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Triangle Similarity: SSS and SAS (Sec 7-3, 7-4, 7-5) — Unit test Answers

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How can ΔABC be mapped to ΔXYZ?

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vertex B to vertex Z
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vertex B to vertex Y
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vertex A to vertex Z
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vertex A to vertex Y
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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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CPCTC
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definition of supplementary angles
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triangle parts relationship theorem
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triangle angle sum theorem
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Triangles A B C and A double-prime B double-prime C double-prime are shown. Triangle A double-prime B double-prime C double-prime is smaller and to the right of triangle A B C.

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a reflection and a dilation
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a rotation and a dilation
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a translation and a dilation
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a reflection and a translation
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Rectangle ABCD was dilated to create rectangle A'B'C'D' using point R as the center of dilation.

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3 units
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5 units
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6 units
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9 units
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Triangle QRS is to be dilated using the rule .

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2 units
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4 units
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6 units
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8 units
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To prove that ΔAED ˜ ΔACB by SAS, Jose shows that .

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Option
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Option
Option B
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Option
Option C
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Option
Option D
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Triangles W X Z and Y Z X share common side X Z. Angles W X Z and X Z Y are right angles. The lengths of sides W X and Z Y are 21 centimeters.

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Yes, they are congruent by SAS.
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Yes, they are both right triangles.
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No, the triangles share side XZ.
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No, there is only one set of congruent sides.
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Point O is the center of dilation. Triangle D E F is dilated to create smaller triangle D prime E prime F prime. The length of O F prime is 3. The length of F prime F is 7.

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Three-tenths
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Three-sevenths
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Seven-thirds
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7
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Triangles A B C and A D C share common side A C. The lengths of A B and A D are congruent.

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Yes, but only if AB ≅ DC.
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Yes, but only if BC ≅ DC.
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No, because AB is not congruent to AC.
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No, because AB ≅ DA.
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The statements below can be used to prove that the triangles are similar. ? △ABC ~ △XYZ by the SSS similarity theorem.Which mathematical statement is missing?

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StartFraction Y Z Over B C = StartFraction 6 Over 3 EndFraction
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∠B ≅ ∠Y
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StartFraction B C Over Y Z EndFraction = StartFraction 6 Over 3 EndFraction
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∠B ≅ ∠Z
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In the diagram, .

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WV and XY
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WV and ZY
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∠VZW ≅ ∠YZX
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∠VWZ ≅ ∠YXZ
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Two similar triangles are shown.

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translated
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reflected
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dilated
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rotated
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Line segment ST is dilated to create line segment S'T' using the dilation rule DQ,2.25.

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x = 2.25 units
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x = 2.5 units
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x = 4.25 units
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x = 4.5 units
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Given: HF || JK; HG ≅ JGProve: FHG ≅ KJG

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FGH ≅ KGJ because vertical angles are congruent.
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JKG ≅ HFG because vertical angles are congruent.
Option B
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FHG ≅ JKG because right angles are congruent.
Option C
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HFG ≅ KJG because alternate interior angles are congruent.
Option D
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Which pair of triangles can be proven congruent by the HL theorem?

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2 right triangles have congruent hypotenuses.
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2 triangles have one congruent angle and 2 congruent sides.
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2 right triangles have congruent hypotenuses and another congruent side.
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2 triangles have 3 congruent sides.
Option D

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