Right Triangle Similarity

Question 1

What can be concluded about these triangles? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The ratios of the corresponding sides are equivalent.; The corresponding angles have the same measure.; DE corresponds to IH.

Question 2

Which equation can be used to determine the measure of angle Q?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

48 + 86 + Q = 180

Question 3

What is the measure of angle Y?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

46 degrees

Question 4

What can be concluded about the measure of angle Q and the measure of angle Y?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

They are congruent.

Question 5

What can be concluded about these triangles?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Two pairs of corresponding angles are congruent, so the triangles are similar.

Question 6

What is the measure of angle C?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

57.2

Question 7

Which angle corresponds to angle C?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

angle S

Question 8

What can be concluded about the triangles?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The triangles are similar.

Question 9

Is he correct? If not, why?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

No, because there is only one set of congruent angles.

Right Triangle Similarity Answers