Unit 1 Geometry Chapter 7 Similarity
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| Proportion | An equation stating that two ratios are equal
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| Extremes | The outer values of a:b = c:d. (a and d are extremes)
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| Means | The inner values of the proportion a:b=c:d. (b and c are the means)
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| Cross products | The product of the means and the extremes. (ad = bc)
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| Ratio | The comparison of two numbers using division
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| Similar Figures | Figures that have the same shape but not necessarily the same size
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| Similar Polygons | Corresponding angles are congruent and corresponding side lengths are proportional
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| Similarity Ratio | The ratio of the lengths of the corresponding sides of two similar polygons
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| Indirect Measurement | Any method that uses formulas, similar figures, or proportions to measure an object
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| Scale Drawing | Representing an object as smaller or larger than its original size
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| Scale | The ratio of any length in the drawing to the corresponding actual length
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| Dilation | A transformation that changes the size of a figure but not its shape
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| Scale Factor | How much a figure is enlarged or reduced
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