What are similar polygons?
Similar Polygons

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Polygons that 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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What is the AA criterion for similarity?
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If two angles of one triangle are equal to two angles of another triangle, then the triangles are similar.
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What does SAS stand for in triangle similarity?
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Side-Angle-Side; if two sides of one triangle are in proportion to two sides of another triangle and the included angles are equal, the triangles are similar.
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What does SSS stand for in triangle similarity?
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Side-Side-Side; if the corresponding sides of two triangles are in proportion, then the triangles are similar.
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How do you solve a proportion?
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Cross-multiply the terms and set them equal to each other to find the unknown variable.
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If AB/DE = AC/DF, what does this represent?
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This represents the property of similar triangles where the ratios of corresponding sides are equal.
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What is the formula for finding the scale factor of similar polygons?
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Scale Factor = Length of a side of the first polygon / Length of the corresponding side of the second polygon.
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