Triangle Similarity: AA

Question 1

Which composition of transformations will create a pair of similar, not congruent triangles?

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a rotation, then a dilation

Question 2

Triangle A B C is reflected and then dilated to form smaller triangle A double-prime B double-prime C double-prime

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a reflection and a dilation

Question 3

Triangle A E C is shown. Line segment B D is drawn near point C to form triangle B D C.

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∠BDC and ∠AED are right angles

Question 4

Multiple similarity transformations are performed on a triangle. Which elements must be preserved?

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angle measure

Question 5

Question 6

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and

Question 6

Read the proof.Given: AEEC; BDDCProve: △AEC ~ △BDC

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∠ACE ≅ ∠BCD

Question 7

Which diagram could be used to prove △ABC ~ △DEC using similarity transformations?

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Triangle A B C is reflected across side A C and then is dilated to form smaller triangle D C E.

Question 8

Which diagram can be used to prove △ABC ~ △DEC using similarity transformations?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Triangle A B C is rotated about point C and then is dilated to form smaller triangle C E D.

Question 9

Read the proof.Given: AB ∥ DEProve: △ABC ~ △EDC

Revolt · Accepted Answer

AA similarity theorem

Triangle Similarity: AA Answers