Similar Triangles

Similar Triangles

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Flashcard

Mathematics

9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
HSG.SRT.A.2, HSG.SRT.B.5

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the AA~ postulate in similar triangles?

Back

The AA~ (Angle-Angle Similarity) postulate states that if two angles of one triangle are equal to two angles of another triangle, then the triangles are similar.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the SAS~ postulate indicate?

Back

The SAS~ (Side-Angle-Side Similarity) postulate states that if two sides of one triangle are in proportion to two sides of another triangle and the included angles are equal, then the triangles are similar.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the SSS~ postulate?

Back

The SSS~ (Side-Side-Side Similarity) postulate states that if the lengths of the corresponding sides of two triangles are in proportion, then the triangles are similar.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you determine if two triangles are similar using AA~?

Back

To determine if two triangles are similar using AA~, check if two angles of one triangle are equal to two angles of the other triangle.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you determine if two triangles are similar using SAS~?

Back

To determine if two triangles are similar using SAS~, check if two sides of one triangle are proportional to two sides of another triangle and the included angles are equal.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you determine if two triangles are similar using SSS~?

Back

To determine if two triangles are similar using SSS~, check if the ratios of the lengths of corresponding sides are equal.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of similar triangles in geometry?

Back

Similar triangles have the same shape but may differ in size. They maintain proportional relationships between corresponding sides and equal corresponding angles.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

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