Ratio + similarity of triangles - practice problems
Number of problems found: 64
- Double sides
If each side of a triangle is doubled, then find the ratio of the area of the new triangle thus formed to the given triangle. - A cone 4
A cone with a radius of 10 cm is divided into two parts by drawing a plane through the midpoint of its axis parallel to its base. Compare the volumes of the two parts. - Two similar 2
Two similar polygons have corresponding sides 15 inches and 6 inches. If the area of the first is 2700 square inches, what is the area of the second? - Triangle 81484
Choose a triangle that is similar to the given triangle. - ∆ TFC= t= 8 cm, f= 9 cm, c= 7 cm. : ∆ PKU= p= 45 cm, k= 35 cm, u= 40 cm. ∆ UPK= u= 40 cm, p= 45 cm, k= 35 cm. ∆ PUK= p= 45 cm, u= 40 cm, k= 35 cm. ∆ KPU= k= 35 cm, p= 45 cm, u= 40 cm. ∆ KUP= k= 35
- Triangles 81480
Decide whether the triangles are similar. Choose between Yes/No. ∆ YUO: y= 9m, u= 17 m, o= 12 m, ∆ ZXV= z= 207 dm, x= 341 dm, v= 394 dm - Centimeters 80859
Triangle ABC and triangle ADE are similar. Calculate in square centimeters the area of triangle ABC if the length of side DE is 12 cm, the length of side BC is 16 cm, and the area of triangle ADE is 27 cm². - Right-angled 80745
The area of a right-angled triangle KLM with a right angle at the vertex L is 60 mm square, and its hypotenuse k is 10 mm long. Triangles KLM and RST are similar. The similarity ratio is k=2.5. Calculate the area of triangle RST. - Similarity 80742
Calculate the perimeter of triangle ABC if you know that it is similar to triangle EFG in which e=144 mm, f=164 mm, g=92 mm, and the similarity ratio is 4. Express the result in cm. - Nicolette
Nicolette makes a small bead bracelet using five red, eight purple, and six green beads. A large necklace has the same ratio of beads as a small bracelet. If the large necklace requires 15 red beads, how many purple beads are needed to make a large bracel
- Figure 2
Figure A maps to figure B with a scale factor of 0.75. The length of the line AB segment in figure A is 10. What is its length on the image in figure B? - Karim
Karim uses a photocopier to enlarge the triangle PQR diagram by 150%. a) Write the ratio of the length of P' Q' to the length of PQ. b) Is the ratio of the length P 'R' to the length PR equal to the ratio of the length P 'Q' to the length PQ? c) Use your - Shadow 73354
How long is the shadow of a tree 7.6 m high, and the shadow of a 190 cm high road sign is 3.3 m long? - Shadows
At the park, a young woman who is 1.72 meters tall casts a 3.5 meters shadow at a certain hour. What is the height of a tree in the park that, at the same time, casts a 12.3 meters shadow? - Triangle 69144
The line p passes through the center of gravity T of the triangle and is parallel to the line BC. What is the ratio of the area of the divided smaller part of the triangle by the line p? What is the area of the triangle?
- Length 26
The length of the median of the trapezoid is 10 inches. The median divides the trapezoid into two areas whose ratio is 3:5. The length of the shorter base is: - Calculate 64444
The length of the linden shadow is 429 cm. The length of the shadow meter is 78cm. Calculate the height of the linden. - Similar frustums
The upper and lower radii of a frustum of a right circular cone are 8 cm and 32 cm, respectively. If the altitude of the frustum is 10 cm, how far from the bottom base must a cutting plane be made to form two similar frustums? - Pentagon
The signboard has the shape of a pentagon ABCDE, in which line BC is perpendicular to line AB, and EA is perpendicular to line AB. Point P is the heel of the vertical starting from point D on line AB. | AP | = | PB |, | BC | = | EA | = 6dm, | PD | = 8.4dm - Calculate
Calculate the height of a tree that casts a shadow 22 m long if you know that at the same time, a pillar 2 m high casts a shadow 3 meters long.
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