Triangle Similarity

What is true about similar figures?

• Everything is congruent

• They have the same shape but different size

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

In Similar figures the ________________ are the same.

• Angles

• Sides

• Diagonals

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

Pick the correct Similarity Statement for the Triangles shown.

• ΔCAB ~ ΔDEF

• ΔABC ~ ΔDFE

• ΔABC ~ ΔDEF

• ΔBCA ~ ΔDEF

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

Pick the correct Similarity Statement for the Triangles shown.

• ΔABC ~ ΔPRQ

• ΔABC ~ ΔPQR

• ΔCBA ~ ΔPRQ

• ΔACB ~ ΔQRP

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

Pick the correct Similarity Statement for the Triangles Shown.

• ΔABC ~ ΔXYZ

• ΔACB ~ ΔYZX

• ΔCAB ~ ΔZXY

• ΔABC ~ ΔZXY

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

Given that the two triangles are similar, which side is corresponding to PQ?

• EF

• DE

• DF

• FE

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

Find the scale factor (common ratio) between the two triangles.

• 3/2

• 1

• 9/4

• 4/9

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CCSS.8.G.A.4

CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

Are the triangles similar?

• Yes
• No

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

Are the triangles similar?

• Yes
• No

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

Which triangles are similar to triangle A?

• B
• C
• Both
• None

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2