Similar Shapes (Edexcel GCSE Maths): Quizzes
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What is the best description of similar shapes?
What is the best description of similar shapes?
Same shape, different sizes
Can similar shapes be rotated or reflected versions of each other?
Can similar shapes be rotated or reflected versions of each other?
Yes, they can be rotated or reflected
What must be true about angles in similar shapes?
What must be true about angles in similar shapes?
All corresponding angles are equal
How many conditions must be met for shapes to be similar?
How many conditions must be met for shapes to be similar?
Both angles equal and sides proportional
If all three angles in one triangle match the angles in another triangle, what can you conclude?
If all three angles in one triangle match the angles in another triangle, what can you conclude?
The triangles are similar
Which triangle condition involves two sides proportional with the same included angle?
Which triangle condition involves two sides proportional with the same included angle?
Condition 3 for triangle similarity
What is the formula for scale factor?
What is the formula for scale factor?
If cm and corresponding side cm, what is the scale factor?
If cm and corresponding side cm, what is the scale factor?
If scale factor is and cm, what is corresponding side ?
If scale factor is and cm, what is corresponding side ?
cm
If scale factor is and larger side cm, what is smaller corresponding side ?
If scale factor is and larger side cm, what is smaller corresponding side ?
cm
What must be true about corresponding sides in similar shapes?
What must be true about corresponding sides in similar shapes?
They must be proportional (same ratio)
How many special conditions can prove triangles are similar?
How many special conditions can prove triangles are similar?
Three conditions