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Lesson 9.6: Similar Figures and Indirect Measurement. Pre Algebra. Definitions. Similar Figures: Figures that have the same shape, but not necessarily the same size. Properties of Similar Figures. If two figures are similar, then: The corresponding angles have the same measure.
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Lesson 9.6: Similar Figures and Indirect Measurement Pre Algebra
Definitions • Similar Figures: Figures that have the same shape, but not necessarily the same size.
Properties of Similar Figures • If two figures are similar, then: • The corresponding angles have the same measure. • The corresponding sides are proportional.
Example Find the missing side of the shape
Check Your Progress Find the missing side of the shape
Definition • Indirect Measurement: The properties of similar triangles can be used to find measurements that are difficult to measure directly.
2.5 MI. 4 MI. 7 MI.
Classwork • Pg. 500 #1-4 (all)
Homework • Pg. 500 • #5-19 (odd); #24 • REVIEW Pg. 507 • #1-15 (Odd) • #16