Similar Figures

The two parallelograms above are similar.
What is the length in inches of line segment PQ?

• 40 in.
• 34 in.
• 38 in.
• 14 in.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

The pair of figures is similar. Find the missing side.

• x = 10
• x = 4
• x = 2
• x = 5

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TEKS.MATH.G.7B

TEKS.MATH.G.8A

Sides in similar figures must be proportional.  

• True
• False 

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

Are the following similar? Why or why not?

• Yes
• No, the corresponding angles are not equal.
• No, the ratios of the corresponding sides are not equal.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

Using a proportion, find the height of the tree.

• x = 0.0625 ft.
• 16 ft
• x = 16 ft.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

Tell whether the two figures are similar. Explain your reasoning. (Hint: are they proportional?)

• Yes, similar because they are the same shape and side lengths are proportional.
• No, not similar because they are the same shape, but side lengths are not proportional.
• Yes, same shape
• No, different sizes

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

Solve the proportion.
____ = ____

• p=31.3
• p=308
• p=924
• p=532

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2B

• 10 ft
• 5 ft
• 8 ft
• 15 ft

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

A rectangular garden is 45 ft wide and 70 ft long. On a blueprint, the width is 9 in. Identify the length on the blueprint. 

• 7 in
• 9 in
• 12 in
• 14 in

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CCSS.7.G.A.1

Scale: 1in.=7ft. The actual width of the backyard is 49 ft, how wide is it in the drawing?

• 14 in 
• 7 in
• 42 in
• 56 in

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CCSS.7.G.A.1