

Similarity 2
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Frances Hale
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Similarity 2

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Remember:
Similar shapes are the same shape, but not necessarily the same size.
The angles are the same and the side lengths are proportional.
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From yesterday:
Dilation can be used on its own or combined with one of the 3 rigid transformations to produce similar shapes.
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Two figures are similar if:
We can describe the series of transformations that can get us from one to the other
We use a dilation followed by a reflection, rotation, or translation
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Open Ended
How could we sequence transformations to get from ABC to A'B'C'?
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Open Ended
How could we sequence transformations to get from ABC to DEF?
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Open Ended
How could we sequence transformations to get from ABC to DEF?
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Open Ended
How could we sequence transformations to get from ABC to A'B'C'?
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Recap - two figures are similar if:
We can describe the series of transformations that can get us from one to the other
We use a dilation followed by a reflection, rotation, or translation
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Poll
If shape A is similar to shape B, does that mean shape B is similar to shape A?
Yes
No
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Poll
If shape A is similar to shape B and shape B is similar to shape C, can we say that shape A is similar to shape C?
Yes
No
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