6.1 - Introduction
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Practice Questions
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What is the difference between congruent and similar figures?
💡 Hint: Think about the meaning of congruence.
Provide an example of similarity in real life and how it is used.
💡 Hint: Consider indirect measurement techniques.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What do similar figures have in common?
💡 Hint: Recall the definition of similarity.
True or False: All congruent figures are similar.
💡 Hint: Think about the definitions we've discussed.
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Challenge Problems
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A 6-foot tall person casts a shadow of 4 feet. If a tree casts a shadow of 10 feet, what is the height of the tree?
💡 Hint: Set up the ratio based on shadow lengths.
Two similar triangles have one side measuring 8 cm and the corresponding side in the second triangle measuring 12 cm. Find the scale factor.
💡 Hint: Divide the lengths of corresponding sides.
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