Slope Graph Triangle

Triangle ABC and triangle DEF are similar right triangles.

Based on the information, which statement is true?

• The slope of the hypotenuse of triangle ABC is less than the slope of the hypotenuse of triangle DEF.

• The slope of the hypotenuse of triangle ABC is equal to the slope of the hypotenuse of triangle DEF.

• The slope of the hypotenuse of triangle ABC is greater than the slope of the hypotenuse of triangle DEF.

• The relationship between the slope of the hypotenuse of triangle ABC and the slope of the hypotenuse of triangle DEF cannot be determined.

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There are similar right triangles on a coordinate plane. Triangle MAP has a hypotenuse with endpoints at (1, 0) and (3, 4). Triangle ARM has a hypotenuse with endpoints at (1, 0) and (5, 8). Which statement correctly describes the relationship between slopes of the hypotenuses?

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

Triangles ABD and BCE are similar right triangles. Which proportion can be used to show that the slope AB is equal to the slope BC?

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The slope, m, of the dotted line shown below is 3. Which triangles could represent the 2 right triangles along the line?

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Triangle DEF and triangle GHI are similar triangles. Based on the information, which statement is true?

• The relationship between the slope of the hypotenuse of triangle DEF and the slope of the hypotenuse of triangle GHI cannot be determined.

• The slope of the hypotenuse of triangle DEF is greater than the slope of the hypotenuse of triangle GHI.

• The slope of the hypotenuse of triangle DEF is less than the slope of the hypotenuse of triangle GHI.

• The slope of hypotenuse of triangle DEF is equal to the slope of the hypotenuse of triangle GHI.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

Triangle DEF and triangle ABC are similar triangles. Which proportion can be used to show that AC and DF have equivalent slopes?

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

Two right triangles each have a hypotenuse located along a line on the coordinate grid as shown. Which of the following statements is correct?

• ∆LOQ is similar to ∆MNP, and the coordinates of their vertices can be used to find that line has a slope of 6.

• ∆LOQ is not similar to ∆MNP, but coordinates of their vertices can be used to show that the line has a slope of ⅔.

• ∆LOQ is similar to ∆MNP, and the coordinates of their vertices can be used to find that the line has a slope of 1.5.

• ∆LOQ is not similar to ∆MNP, but the coordinates of their vertices can be used to find that the line has a slope of 2.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

Triangles PQR and RST are similar right triangles. Which proportion can be used to show that the slope of PR is equal to the slope of RT?

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Similar right triangles are shown on the coordinate grid. Which proportion shows the equality of the slopes of AC and AN?

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What conclusion can be reached regarding the figure?

• The simplified ratio of the vertical height to the horizontal length of both triangles is 6 to 8

• The simplified ratio of the vertical height to the horizontal length of both triangles is 12 to 9

• The simplified ratio of the vertical height to the horizontal length of both triangles is 3 to 4

• The simplified ratio of the vertical height to the horizontal length of both triangles is 4 to 3