Similarity Statements

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean for two shapes to be similar?
Back
Two shapes are similar if they have the same shape but not necessarily the same size. Their corresponding angles are equal, and their corresponding sides are in proportion.
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CCSS.8.G.A.2
CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Are similar shapes congruent?
Back
No, similar shapes are not necessarily congruent. Congruent shapes are identical in size and shape.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.2
CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a similarity statement?
Back
A similarity statement expresses that two shapes are similar, often written in the form of ΔABC ∼ ΔDEF.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the criteria for triangles to be similar?
Back
Triangles can be similar if they satisfy one of the following criteria: AA (Angle-Angle), SSS (Side-Side-Side), or SAS (Side-Angle-Side).
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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If triangle A has sides of 3, 4, and 5, and triangle B has sides of 6, 8, and 10, are they similar?
Back
Yes, triangle A and triangle B are similar because their corresponding sides are in proportion (3:6, 4:8, 5:10).
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the symbol '∼' represent in geometry?
Back
The symbol '∼' indicates that two shapes are similar.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.2
CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can two quadrilaterals be similar?
Back
Yes, two quadrilaterals can be similar if their corresponding angles are equal and their corresponding sides are in proportion.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.2
CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6
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