Chapter 8 Unit TEST: Similarity Answers

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Which graph shows a dilation?

A
On a coordinate plane, 2 triangles are shown. The smaller triangle has points (negative 2, 0), (negative 2, 1), and (0, 0). The larger triangle has points (negative 3, 0), (negative 3, 4), and (2, 0).
Option A
B
On a coordinate plane, 2 triangles are shown. The smaller triangle has points (negative 2, 0), (negative 2, 2), and (1, 0). The larger triangle has points (negative 3, 0), (negative 3, 4), and (2, 0).
Option B
C
On a coordinate plane, 2 triangles are shown. The smaller triangle has points (negative 1, 0), (negative 1, 1), and (2, 0). The larger triangle has points (negative 2, 0), (negative 2, 3), and (4, 0).
Option C
D
On a coordinate plane, 2 triangles are shown. The smaller triangle has points (negative 1, 0), (negative 1, 2), and (3, 0). The larger triangle has points (negative 2, 0), (negative 2, 3), and (4, 0).
Option D
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Read the proof.Given: m∠H = 30°, m∠J = 50°, m∠P = 50°, m∠N = 100°Prove: △HKJ ~ △LNP

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A
CPCTC
B
definition of supplementary angles
C
triangle parts relationship theorem
D
triangle angle sum theorem
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Which statements are true? Select two options.

A
∠R corresponds to ∠P'QQ'.
B
∠PQR corresponds to ∠QPQ'.
C
Segment QQ' is parallel to segment PP'.
D
Side RQ corresponds to side QQ'.
E
△PQR ≅ △P'Q'Q
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Triangle ABC will be dilated according to the rule(x,y), where point F is the center of dilation.

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A
(-8,-4)
B
(-2,-1)
C
(0, 0)
D
(1, 0)
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Which statements are correct? Select three options.

A
△BCD is similar to △BSR.
B
StartFraction B R Over R D EndFraction = StartFraction B S Over S C EndFraction
Option B
C
If the ratio of BR to BD is , then it is possible that BS = 6 and BC = 3.
Option C
D
(BR)(SC) = (RD)(BS)
E
StartFraction B R Over R S EndFraction = StartFraction B S Over S C EndFraction
Option E
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△ABC is an isosceles triangle with legs AB and AC. △AYX is also an isosceles triangle with legs AY and AX.

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A
∠A ≅ ∠A; reflexive property
B
∠X ≅ ∠X; reflexive property
C
∠ABC ≅ ∠AYX; corresponding angles of similar triangles
D
∠ABC ≅ ∠AXY; corresponding angles of similar triangles
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On a coordinate plane, a line is drawn from point K to point J. Point K is at (9, 2) and point J is at (1, negative 10).

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A
–1
B
3
C
7
D
11
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Triangle S R Q is shown. Angle S R Q is a right angle. An altitude is drawn from point R to point T on side S Q to form a right angle. The length of S T is 9, the length of T Q is 16, and the length of R Q is x.

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A
12 units
B
15 units
C
20 units
D
24 units
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Quadrilateral FGHJ is dilated according to the ruleDO,(x,y) to create the image quadrilateral F'G'H'J', which is not shown.

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A
(-2,-4)
B
(-2,-6)
C
(Negative nine-halves, negative 4)
Option C
D
(Negative nine-halves, negative 9)
Option D
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Triangle MRN is created when an equilateral triangle is folded in half.

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A
units
Option A
B
4 units
C
units
Option C
D
8 units
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Triangle A B C is cut by line segment M N. Line segment M N goes from side A B to side B C and cuts both sides into equal parts. The lengths of A M and M B are 88 centimeters, the lengths of C N and N B are 75 centimeters, and the length of A C is 116 centimeters.

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A
58 cm
B
75 cm
C
88 cm
D
116 cm

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