Triangle Similarity Shortcuts
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Mathematics
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10th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does AA~ stand for in triangle similarity?
Back
AA~ stands for Angle-Angle Similarity, which states that if two angles of one triangle are equal to two angles of another triangle, the triangles are similar.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does SAS~ stand for in triangle similarity?
Back
SAS~ stands for Side-Angle-Side Similarity, which states that if two sides of one triangle are proportional to two sides of another triangle and the included angles are equal, the triangles are similar.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does SSS~ stand for in triangle similarity?
Back
SSS~ stands for Side-Side-Side Similarity, which states that if the corresponding sides of two triangles are proportional, the triangles are similar.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Are similar figures always the same size?
Back
No, similar figures are not always the same size; they can be different sizes but must have the same shape.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the criterion for triangle similarity using AA?
Back
If two angles of one triangle are equal to two angles of another triangle, the triangles are similar by AA.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the criterion for triangle similarity using SAS?
Back
If two sides of one triangle are proportional to two sides of another triangle and the included angles are equal, the triangles are similar by SAS.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the criterion for triangle similarity using SSS?
Back
If the lengths of the corresponding sides of two triangles are proportional, the triangles are similar by SSS.
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