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Unit 3: Similarity

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Oct 6th, 2023
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A model is made of a car. The car is 5 feet long, and the model is 8 inches long. What is the ratio of the length of the car to the length of the model?
answer
5:8.
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The measure of two complementary angles is in the ratio 1:9. What are the degree measures of the two angles?
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9° and 81°.
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A salsa recipe uses green pepper, onion, and tomato in the extended ratio 2:5:9. How many cups of onion are needed to make 96 cups of salsa?
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30.
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What is the solution to the proportion? 5/9 = m/63
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m = 35.
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Given the proportion a/b = 8/15, which ratio completes the equivalent proportion a/8 = ?
answer
b/15.
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These polygons are similar but drawn not to scale.What is the value of x?
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x = 258.
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In a diagram of a landscape plan, the scale is 1 cm = 10ft. In the diagram, the trees are 3.3 cm apart. How far apart should the actual trees be planted?
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33 ft.
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In a drawing of the solar system, the scale is 1 mm = 500 km. For a planet with a diameter of 5,000 km, what should be the diameter of the drawing of the planet?
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2,500,000 mm.
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Are the two triangles similar? How do you know?
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No.
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What is the geometric mean of 3 and 7?
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?21.
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What is the geometric mean of 5 and 45?
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15.
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question
A model is made of a car. The car is 5 feet long, and the model is 8 inches long. What is the ratio of the length of the car to the length of the model?
answer
5:8.
question
The measure of two complementary angles is in the ratio 1:9. What are the degree measures of the two angles?
answer
9° and 81°.
question
A salsa recipe uses green pepper, onion, and tomato in the extended ratio 2:5:9. How many cups of onion are needed to make 96 cups of salsa?
answer
30.
question
What is the solution to the proportion? 5/9 = m/63
answer
m = 35.
question
Given the proportion a/b = 8/15, which ratio completes the equivalent proportion a/8 = ?
answer
b/15.
question
These polygons are similar but drawn not to scale.What is the value of x?
answer
x = 258.
question
In a diagram of a landscape plan, the scale is 1 cm = 10ft. In the diagram, the trees are 3.3 cm apart. How far apart should the actual trees be planted?
answer
33 ft.
question
In a drawing of the solar system, the scale is 1 mm = 500 km. For a planet with a diameter of 5,000 km, what should be the diameter of the drawing of the planet?
answer
2,500,000 mm.
question
Are the two triangles similar? How do you know?
answer
No.
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What is the geometric mean of 3 and 7?
answer
?21.
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What is the geometric mean of 5 and 45?
answer
15.