Slope of Similar Triangles Sides

If two figures are similar, the corresponding sides are ______________.

• equal

• congruent

• proportional

• none of these

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

• The slope of line XZ is the negative reciprocal of the slope of line CA because the triangles are flipped.

• The slope of line XZ is the same as the slope of line CA because the ratios of the corresponding sides of the triangles are equivalent.

• The is no relationship between the slope of line XZ and the slope of line CA.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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

• The relationship between the slope of the hypotenuse of triangle DEF and the slope of the hupotenuse 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 the hypotenuse of triangle DEF is equal to the slope of the hypotenuse of triangle GHI.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

Triangles ABC and DEF are similar. The slope of the hypotenuse of ABC is...

• the same as the hypotenuse of triangle DEF

• half of the slope of triangle DEF

• twice the slope of the hypotenuse of DEF

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

Triangles ABC and DEF are similar. The slope of triangle ABC is...

• EQUAL TO the slope of triangle DEF.

• LESS THAN the slope of triangle DEF.

• GREATER THAN the slope of triangle DEF.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

Triangle ABC and triangle EBD are similar right triangles. The coordinates of all vertices are integers. Which statement is true about the slope of BC and the slope of CD?

• The slope cannot be determined

• The slope of BC is greater than the slope of CD

• The slope of BC is less than the slope of CD

• The slope of BC is the same as the slope of CD

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

Triangle ABC and triangle DEF are similar right triangles. Based on this information, which state is true?

• The slope of the line segment AC is less than the slope of the line segment DF.

• The slope of the line segment AC is equal to the slope of the line segment DF.

• The relationship of the slope of the line segment AC and the slope of the line segment DF cannot be determined.

• The slope of the line segment AC is greater than the slope of the line segment DF.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

• A

• B

• C

• D

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

When given two similar triangles on the same line, they will ALWAYS have the same _______________?

• y-intercept

• x

• slope

• y

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6