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Name___________________________________ Date________________ Period____

Similar Triangles

State if the triangles in each pair are similar. If so, state how you know they are similar and complete the similarity statement. 1)
D

2)

A H

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84

72

12

14

G 48 B

CBA ~ ______
T

UTS ~ ______ 3)
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4)

VUT ~ ______

JKL ~ ______ 5)
U T

6)

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C 107

KLM ~ ______

STU ~ ______

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8)
E G

B 84

70

EFG ~ ______
V Q 15 30 S 42 25 R T

TUV ~ ______ 9)
S

10)

U 9 76 W 18

V H

61 T H 61 G

42

21 76 F

HGF ~ ______ FGH ~ ______ 11)

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12)
E 9 C

88

S 56 D

121 V

FED ~ ______

27

30

TUV ~ ______

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Find the missing length. The triangles in each pair are similar. 13)
L 28 60 35 K R K 42 130 35 Q 33 P L 117 M
?

14)

J V

15)

S
?

16)
9 P
?

V 9 6

Q 12

12

W 22 T 18 C 6 U R

Solve for x. The triangles in each pair are similar. 17)

S 11 x 4

18)
R

A 77

70

C T B

11 x + 11 D 30

60 E D 50 C 21

19)
64 J 27 72 T 4 + 4 x U 36 K

20)
5 x + 11

V 88

U 96 S 18 24 T

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Kuta Software - Infinite Geometry

Name___________________________________ Date________________ Period____

Similar Triangles

State if the triangles in each pair are similar. If so, state how you know they are similar and complete the similarity statement. 1)
D

not similar

2)

A H

similar; SSS similarity; FGH

16 39 S U 16 E C 40

84

72

12

14

G 48 B

CBA ~ ______
T

UTS ~ ______ 3)
49 14 M L 8 V 28 U U J T T

similar; SAS similarity; VLM 4)

V

similar; AA similarity; TUV

VUT ~ ______

JKL ~ ______ 5)
U T

not similar

6)

88 16 K B 25 L

not similar

C 107

KLM ~ ______

STU ~ ______

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7)

similar; SSS similarity; QRS8)

E G

not similar

B 84

70

EFG ~ ______
V Q 15 30 S 42 25 R T

TUV ~ ______ 9)
S

similar; AA similarity; HTS 10)

U 9 76 W 18

similar; SAS similarity; UV

V H

61 T H 61 G

42

21 76 F

HGF ~ ______ FGH ~ ______ 11)

143 F 44 R 91 E 10

similar; SSS similarity; FRS 12)

E 9 C

similar; SAS similarity; CDE

88

S 56 D

121 V

FED ~ ______

27

30

TUV ~ ______

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Find the missing length. The triangles in each pair are similar. 13) 22
L 28 60 35 K R K 42 130 35 Q 33 P L 117 M
?

14)

54
U
?

J V

15)

9
S
?

16)
9 P
?

11
V 9 6 12 W 22 Q

12

18

Solve for x. The triangles in each pair are similar. 17)

S

8
11 x 4 R

18)

9
A 77

70

C T B

11 x + 11 D 30

60 E D 50 C 21

19)
64 J 27 72 T 4 + 4 x U 36 K

20)
5 x + 11

11
V 88

U 96 S 18 24 T

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