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Module Test Form B


Similarity

1. What is the scale factor of the dilation from square KLMN to square PQRS?

2
Ⓐ
3
3
Ⓑ
2
2
Ⓒ −
3
3
Ⓓ − 2
2

2. A dilation with a scale factor between 0 and 1 is a(n) [ Ⓐ enlargement Ⓑ reduction ], while a dilation with a
scale factor greater than 1 is a(n) [ Ⓐ enlargement Ⓑ reduction ].

3. FOOTBALL A football field is 160 feet wide and 360 feet long. Abby wants to make a scale drawing so
that 1 inch represents 40 feet. What will be the dimensions of the drawing?

Width = ___4___inches Length = ___9___ inches

4. A dilation centered at the origin maps the point (1, 3) to the point (4, 12). What is the scale factor of the
dilation? ___4___

5. If rectangle ABCD is similar to rectangle EFGH, what is EH?

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EH = ___6___6

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6. If quadrilateral ABCD is similar to quadrilateral EFGH, what is the measure of ∠H?

Ⓐ 80°
Ⓑ 86°
Ⓒ 95°
Ⓓ 99°7

7. A rectangle with a perimeter of 12 inches is enlarged by a scale factor of 3. What is the perimeter of the
enlarged rectangle?
The perimeter of the enlarged rectangle is __36__ inches.

8. Triangle ABC can be mapped onto triangle DEF using a series of dilations and rigid motions. Which postulate or
theorem proves that triangle ABC is similar to triangle DEF?

Ⓐ Angle-Angle Similarity Postulate


Ⓑ Side-Side-Side Similarity Theorem
Ⓒ Side-Side-Side Similarity Theorem
Ⓓ Third Angles Theorem9

9. Which reason proves that triangle JKL is similar to triangle PQR?

Ⓐ m∠R = 83° Ⓑ m∠R = 45°


Ⓒ PR = 3 Ⓓ QR = 16
16 3

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10. Use the figure to complete the sentence.

∠1 ≅ ∠2 by the [ Ⓐ AA Similarity Postulate Ⓑ Vertical Angles Theorem ], so △ABC is similar to


△[ Ⓐ CDE Ⓑ DEC Ⓒ EDC ] by the [ Ⓐ AA Similarity Postulate Ⓑ Vertical Angles Theorem ].11

11. Which triangle is similar to triangle GHI?

Ⓐ Ⓑ

Ⓒ Ⓓ

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12. Which similarity statement relates triangle ABC and triangle DEF?

Ⓐ AA Similarity
Ⓑ SAS Similarity
Ⓒ SSS Similarity
Ⓓ There is not enough information to prove the triangles similar.

13. Which term makes the statement true?


Any two [ Ⓐ equilateral Ⓑ isosceles Ⓒ right ] triangles are similar. 14

14. Use the figure.

Is triangle ABC similar to triangle DEF? Justify your reasoning.

Sample answer: Triangle ABC is similar to triangle DEF. The corresponding side lengths are
proportional, so the triangles are similar by the SSS Similarity Theorem.

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15. Write a proportion that can be used to find the value of x.

3 4
_Sample answer: = ____
2 x

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16. If JK is a midsegment of triangle GHF, what is the length JK ?

JK = __3.5__17

17. FURNITURE Marcus is assembling a leaning bookshelf with the dimensions shown in the diagram.

If the shelves are parallel and spaced 12 inches apart, what is the value of x?

x = __12.5__18

18. AD is an altitude of triangle ABC and EH is an altitude of triangle EFG.

If triangle ABC is similar to triangle EFG, what is the length EH?

___6___

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19. ∆ EFG ∆ LMK , FH and MN are medians of triangles EFG and LMK, respectively.

If EG = 8 and KN = 3, which proportion relates the lengths of the medians?


FH 4
Ⓐ =
MN 3
FH 3
Ⓑ =
MN 4
FH 8
Ⓒ =
MN 3
FH 3
Ⓓ =
MN 8

20. CARPENTRY A carpenter is constructing a rectangular frame with two additional bracing pieces as shown in
the diagram.

Complete the statement to tell whether or not the brace connecting points J and H bisects ∠EHG.
The brace [ Ⓐ does Ⓑ does not ] bisect ∠EHG because 4 [ Ⓐ is proportional Ⓑ is not proportional ] to 6 .
6 8

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