AnswersCR CCSS Math 2 S2 M2960OXRight Triangle Similarity

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Triangles A B C and A double-prime B double-prime C double-prime connect at point C. Triangle A B C is rotated and then made smaller to form triangle A double-prime B double-prime C double-prime.

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a rotation and a reflection
B
a translation and a dilation
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a reflection and a dilation
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a dilation and a rotation
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is an altitude in triangle WXZ.

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XWZ is an obtuse angle.
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XWZ is a right angle.
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XWZ is congruent to WXY.
Option C
D
XWZ is congruent to XZW.
Option D
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Which best explains why all equilateral triangles are similar?

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All equilateral triangles can be mapped onto each other using dilations.
B
All equilateral triangles can be mapped onto each other using rigid transformations.
C
All equilateral triangles can be mapped onto each other using combinations of dilations and rigid transformations.
D
All equilateral triangles are congruent and therefore similar, with side lengths in a 1:1 ratio.
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Triangle L M N is cut by line segment O P. Line segment O P goes from side M L to side M N. The length of O L is 14, the length of O M is 28, the length of M P is y, and the length of P N is 18.

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16
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24
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32
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36
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Triangle S R Q is shown. Angle S R Q is a right angle. An altitude is drawn from point R to point T on side S Q to form a right angle. The length of S T is 9 and the length of T Q is 16. The length of R T is x.

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12 units
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15 units
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20 units
D
25 units
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and are midsegments of ΔWXY.

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11.57 cm
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12.22 cm
C
12.46 cm
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14.50 cm
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Consider the two triangles.

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Triangles R S T and V U T are connected at point T. Angles R S T and V U T are right angles. The length of side R S is 12 and the length of side S T is 16. The length of side T U is 8 and the length of U V is 6.

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StartFraction R S Over V U EndFraction = StartFraction S T Over U T EndFraction and angle S is-congruent-to angle U
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StartFraction R S Over V U EndFraction = StartFraction S T Over U T EndFraction = StartFraction R T Over V T EndFraction
Option B
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StartFraction R S Over V U EndFraction = StartFraction T U Over T S EndFraction and angle S is-congruent-to angle U
Option C
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StartFraction R S Over V U EndFraction = StartFraction T U Over T S EndFraction = StartFraction R T Over V T EndFraction
Option D
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Triangle S R Q is shown. Angle S R Q is a right angle. An altitude is drawn from point R to point T on side S Q to form a right angle. The length of T Q is 16 and the length of R Q is 20.

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9 units
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12 units
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15 units
D
18 units
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Read the proof.Given: AB ∥ DEProve: △ACB ~ △DCE

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AA similarity theorem.
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SSS similarity theorem.
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AAS similarity theorem.
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ASA similarity theorem.
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Consider △RST and △RYX.

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StartFraction R Y Over Y S EndFraction = StartFraction R X Over X T EndFraction = StartFraction X Y Over T S EndFraction
Option A
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StartFraction R Y Over R S EndFraction = StartFraction R X Over R T EndFraction = StartFraction X Y Over T S EndFraction
Option B
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StartFraction R Y Over R S EndFraction = StartFraction R X Over R T EndFraction = StartFraction R S Over R Y EndFraction
Option C
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StartFraction R Y Over R X EndFraction = StartFraction R S Over R T EndFraction = StartFraction X Y Over T S EndFraction
Option D
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Triangle N T M is shown. Angle N T M is a right angle. An altitude is drawn from point T to point U on side N M to form a right angle. The length of N T is y, the length of T M is 6, the length of N U is 9, and the length of U M is 3.

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units
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units
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units
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Triangle R Q S is cut by line segment T V. Line segment T V goes from side Q R to side R S. The length of R V is x + 10, the length of V S is x, the length of R T is x + 4, and the length of T Q is x minus 3.

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3
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8
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10
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11
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Triangles L M N and P O N connect at point N. Angles L M N and N O P are congruent.

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because both triangles appear to be equilateral
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because∠MNL and ∠ONP are congruent angles
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because one pair of congruent corresponding angles is sufficient to determine similar triangles
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because both triangles appear to be isosceles, ∠MLN ≅ ∠LMN, and ∠NOP ≅ ∠OPN
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3 ft
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4 ft
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18 ft
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12 ft
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In the diagram, DG = 12, GF = 4, EH = 9, and HF = 3.

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∠DFE is 4 times greater than ∠GFH.
B
∠FHG is the measure of ∠FED.
Option B
C
∠DFE is congruent to ∠GFH.
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∠FHG is congruent to ∠EFD.
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Points J and K are midpoints of the sides of triangle FGH.

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2
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5
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7
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8
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Triangle S R Q is shown. Angle S R Q is a right angle. An altitude is drawn from point R to point T on side S Q to form a right angle. The length of S T is 9 and the length of T Q is 16. The length of S R is x.

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12 units
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15 units
C
20 units
D
24 units

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