Similar Triangles and Indirect Measurement

Are the triangles similar?

• Yes
• No

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

How many meters long is the missing side?

(a)  

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

If two figures are similar their angles are______.

• proportional
• congruent
• supplementary
• complementary

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

If two figures are similar, the corresponding sides are ______________.

• equal
• congruent
• proportional
• none of these

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

How many inches is x?

(a)  

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

A gymnasium is 96 feet long and 75 feet wide.  On a blueprint, the gymnasium is 5.5 inches long.  To the nearest tenth of an inch, what is the width of the gymnasium on the blueprint?  

(a)  

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

Which of the following is NOT true about similar figures?

• A) Similar figures always have the same shape.
• B) Similar figures always have the same size.
• C) Similar figures always have corresponding angles that are equal.
• D) Similar figures always have corresponding sides that are proportional.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

A telephone booth that is 8 ft tall casts a shadow that is 4 ft long.  Find the height of a lawn ornament that casts a 2 ft shadow.

• 4 ft
• 2 ft
• 8 ft
• 6ft

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

If a 42.9 ft tall statue casts a 253.1 ft long shadow then how long is the shadow that a 6.2 ft tall man casts?

• 41.7 ft
• 36.6 ft
• 34.6 ft
• 38.8 ft

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CCSS.7.RP.A.3

A power pole 10 m tall casts a shadow 8 meters long, at the same time that a building nearby casts a shadow 14 m long.  How many meters tall is the building?

(a)  

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8