Practice Similar Figures (6.2) - Triangles

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Question 1.
Fill in the blank: All circles are __________.
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Think about the relationship between shape and size.
Question 2.
True or False: All congruent figures are also similar.
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Congruence implies similarity.
3Question 3.
Two figures that have the same shape but different sizes are called:
- Congruent
- Similar
- Identical
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Recall the definition of similar figures.
4Question 4.
True or False: All squares are congruent.
- True
- False
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Consider the definition of congruence.
Question 5.
Two similar triangles have side lengths of 4 cm and 6 cm. If the largest side of the larger triangle is 12 cm, what is the length of the corresponding side in the smaller triangle?
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Set up the proportion using the scale factor.
Question 6.
A map is drawn to scale. If the scale indicates that 1 cm on the map equals 10 km in reality, what is the actual distance represented by a path measuring 6 cm on the map?
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Always multiply the measurement on the map by the scale factor.

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