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Unit 05 Vocab
Similarity
Term | Definition |
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Corresponding sides | sides that have the same relative position in two geometric figures |
Ratio | a comparison between two different quantities |
Scale drawing | a drawing of a real object that is reduced or enlarged by a scale |
Scale factor | the ratio of two corresponding sides in a set of similar figures |
Congruent | of equal measure, having exactly the same size and same shape |
Similar shapes | shapes whose angles are congruent and side lengths are proportional (equal scale factor) |