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TEKS 8.3A

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Triangle ABC and triangle DEF are similar. Which proportion must be true?

a)

7x=46\frac{7}{x}=\frac{4}{6}

b)

46=x7\frac{4}{6}=\frac{x}{7}

c)

64=x7\frac{6}{4}=\frac{x}{7}

d)

4x=76\frac{4}{x}=\frac{7}{6}

2.

Figure I and Figure II are similar figures. Which proportion must be true?

a)

RSAB=TUCD\frac{RS}{AB}=\frac{TU}{CD}

b)

TUAB=UVAF\frac{TU}{AB}=\frac{UV}{AF}

c)

STEF=WRCD\frac{ST}{EF}=\frac{WR}{CD}

d)

WVAB=STEF\frac{WV}{AB}=\frac{ST}{EF}

3.

Figure I and Figure II are similar quadrilaterals. Which proportion must be true?

a)

ab=82\frac{a}{b}=\frac{8}{2}

b)

3.22=a8\frac{3.2}{2}=\frac{a}{8}

c)

b6.4=85\frac{b}{6.4}=\frac{8}{5}

d)

23.2=ba\frac{2}{3.2}=\frac{b}{a}

4.

Figure ABCDE is similar to figure VWXYZ. Which proportion must be true?

a)

AEXY=CDVZ\frac{AE}{XY}=\frac{CD}{VZ}

b)

ABVW=YZDE\frac{AB}{VW}=\frac{YZ}{DE}

c)

BCXY=DEYZ\frac{BC}{XY}=\frac{DE}{YZ}

d)

ABVW=CDXY\frac{AB}{VW}=\frac{CD}{XY}

5.

In the diagram a person who is 6 ft tall is standing on the ground 3 ft away from point P. A line segment drawn from the top corner of the building to point P creates two similar triangles. Which proportion can be used to find h, the height of the building in feet?

a)

3h=186\frac{3}{h}=\frac{18}{6}

b)

63=h18\frac{6}{3}=\frac{h}{18}

c)

315=h6\frac{3}{15}=\frac{h}{6}

d)

63=18h\frac{6}{3}=\frac{18}{h}

6.

Figure I and Figure II are similar pentagons. Which proportion must be true?

a)

yx=4.23.15\frac{y}{x}=\frac{4.2}{3.15}

b)

6x=5.257\frac{6}{x}=\frac{5.25}{7}

c)

y6=75.25\frac{y}{6}=\frac{7}{5.25}

d)

x4=36\frac{x}{4}=\frac{3}{6}

7.

Quadrilateral KLMN is similar to quadrilateral TUVW. Side lengths are given in centimeters. Which proportion must be true?

a)

y15=22.528\frac{y}{15}=\frac{22.5}{28}

b)

y28=522.5\frac{y}{28}=\frac{5}{22.5}

c)

2030=5x\frac{20}{30}=\frac{5}{x}

d)

1520=x30\frac{15}{20}=\frac{x}{30}