Unit 3A Midterm Review

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What does it mean for two figures to be similar?

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Two figures are similar if they have the same shape but not necessarily the same size. Their corresponding angles are equal, and their corresponding sides are in proportion.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

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If two triangles are similar, what can we say about their corresponding sides?

Back

The lengths of their corresponding sides are proportional.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

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What is the definition of slope in a linear equation?

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Slope is a measure of the steepness of a line, calculated as the rise (change in y) over the run (change in x).

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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How do you find the slope of a line given two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

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Slope (m) = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1).

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the slope of a line that goes down from left to right?

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The slope is negative.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is the slope of a line that goes up from left to right?

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The slope is positive.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What does it mean to solve for x in an equation?

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To solve for x means to find the value of x that makes the equation true.

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If x + 5 = 10, what is the value of x?

Back

x = 5.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7

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What is the formula for finding the area of a triangle?

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Area = 1/2 * base * height.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is the relationship between congruent figures?

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Congruent figures are identical in shape and size; all corresponding sides and angles are equal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2