Similar Figures Practice

What is the length in inches of line segment PQ?

• 40 in.

• 34 in.

• 38 in.

• 14 in.

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

• x = 10

• x = 4

• x = 2

• x = 5

The two figures are similar. Solve for x.

• 4

• 95

• 100

• 143

Lance the alien is 5 feet tall. His shadow is 8 feet long. At the same time of day, a tree's shadow is 32 feet long. How tall is the tree?

• 20 feet

• 24 feet

• 29 feet

• 51 feet

Which best describes the pair of figures?

(a)  

• similar

• not similar

• congruent

• Proportional

Which best describes the pair of figures?

• similar

• not similar

• congruent

• Proportional

• 4m
• 5m
• 3m
• 4.5m

When two figures are similar their ​ (a)   sides should be ​ (b)   .

(This means the ​ (c)   should be ​ (d)   )

• Corresponding

• proportional

• ratios

• equal

4m 5m 3m 4.5m

• 4m

• 5m

• 3m

• 4.5m

If two figures are similar, the corresponding sides are (a)   .

• equal

• congruent

• proportional

• none of these