Similar Figures Vocabulary & Symbols

Matching sides are called

• Corresponding Sides
• Corresponding Angles
• The Same
• Congruent Sides

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2

Two objects that are the same shape but not the same size are _______.

• Congruent
• Vertical
• Similar
• Complementary 

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

All corresponding angles in similar figures are congruent.  

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

Sides that are in the same position are called

• Corresponding Sides
• Corresponding Angles
• The Same
• Congruent Sides

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2

Two shapes that are similar are also congruent

• True
• False

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

Sides in similar figures must be proportional.  

• True
• False 

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

What does ≅ mean?

• Congruent

• Similar

• Equal

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2

What does ∼ mean?

• Congruent

• Similar

• The same size

• Equal

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.7