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WorksheetsSimilar Triangles, Polygons, and Dilations
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 5hrs 31mins
What are the coordinates of the pre-image B if the image is located at B' (-8, 4) after a dilation with a center at the origin with a scale factor of 2.
(0, 0)
(-4,2)
(-16,8)
unable to determine
The two polygons are similar. If 6 corresponds to 4, what is the value of x?
1
1.8
2
3.5
Find the missing side if you know the figures are similar and have the same orientation.
x = 9
x = 28
x = 7
x = 63
What is the scale factor from MNOP to ABCD?
2:3
1:2
3:2
2:1
State the postulate that proves these triangles are similar and complete the similarity statement.
SSS
SAS
ΔFGH
ΔGFH
State the postulate that proves these triangles are similar and complete the similarity statement.
AA, ΔTVU
AA, ΔTUV
SAS, ΔVUT
Not similar
State the postulate that proves these triangles are similar and complete the similarity statement.
SSS, ΔVML
SSS, ΔVLM
SAS, ΔVML
SAS, ΔVLM
Triangle ABC will be dilated by a scale factor of 1/2 about the point (-4, -1). What will the coordinate of B' be?
(0, 1.5))
(-2, 2)
(-2, 1)
(-6, -3)
Which is the center point is the center of dilation?
A
B
C
D
Which triangles are similar to triangle A?
B
C
Both
None
Determine whether the triangles are similar by AA~, SSS~, SAS~, or not similar.
AA
SAS
SSS
Not Similar
Solve:
3
4
-7
15
Solve:
6
7
-8
-5
Solve:
-4
10
3
-4
