Similar triangles
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Two triangles are similar. One has sides 8, 11 and 4. The side matching 8 on the other triangle is 12. What is the side matching 4?
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A shape is enlarged by a scale factor of 3. A side of 11 cm becomes how many cm?
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A shape is enlarged by a scale factor of 5. A side of 4 cm becomes how many cm?
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A shape is enlarged by a scale factor of 1.5. A side of 4 cm becomes how many cm?
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A rectangle 7 cm by 9 cm is enlarged to 14 cm by 18 cm. What is the scale factor?
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A rectangle 10 cm by 12 cm is enlarged to 20 cm by 24 cm. What is the scale factor?
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A shape is enlarged by a scale factor of 2. A side of 8 cm becomes how many cm?
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Two triangles are similar. One has sides 3, 11 and 5. The side matching 3 on the other triangle is 12. What is the side matching 5?
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Two triangles are similar. One has sides 9, 9 and 7. The side matching 9 on the other triangle is 36. What is the side matching 7?
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A rectangle 8 cm by 11 cm is enlarged to 20 cm by 27.5 cm. What is the scale factor?
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A shape is enlarged by a scale factor of 5. A side of 2 cm becomes how many cm?
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A shape is enlarged by a scale factor of 5. A side of 7 cm becomes how many cm?
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Two triangles are similar. One has sides 7, 8 and 9. The side matching 7 on the other triangle is 17.5. What is the side matching 9?
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A shape is enlarged by a scale factor of 1.5. A side of 3 cm becomes how many cm?
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A rectangle 10 cm by 4 cm is enlarged to 50 cm by 20 cm. What is the scale factor?
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A shape is enlarged by a scale factor of 2.5. A side of 3 cm becomes how many cm?
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Two triangles are similar. One has sides 10, 12 and 5. The side matching 10 on the other triangle is 20. What is the side matching 5?
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A rectangle 6 cm by 3 cm is enlarged to 30 cm by 15 cm. What is the scale factor?
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Two triangles are similar. One has sides 8, 4 and 3. The side matching 8 on the other triangle is 24. What is the side matching 3?
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A rectangle 2 cm by 3 cm is enlarged to 4 cm by 6 cm. What is the scale factor?
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Answers: Similar triangles
- 6
- 33
- 20
- 6
- 2
- 2
- 16
- 20
- 28
- 2.5
- 10
- 35
- 22.5
- 4.5
- 5
- 7.5
- 10
- 5
- 9
- 2
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