Lines and Angle Pairs
Similarity
Theorems
Transformations
Congruence Postulates and Proofs
100

What is the name of the angle pair containing angles 2 and 6?

Corresponding Angles

100

What are the three similarity postulates? 

SAS

AA

SSS

100

What theorem tells us that angles 2 and 4 are congruent?

Vertical Angle Theorem

100

Which transformation does not preserve congruence? 

Dilation

100

Which of the following are not congruence postulates? 

SAS     SSA    AAA     ASA    SAA

AAA and SSA

200

Name all the vertical angle pairs in this photo. 

1 and 3 

2 and 4 

5 and 7 

6 and 8

200

All right triangles are similar: True or False? 

False.


Right triangles have one set of congruent angles but they need two.

Ex; 45,45,90 and 30,60,90

200

If proving that lines l and m are parallel, what would be the 2nd to last line? 

That the corresponding angles (or alternate interior angles) are congruent. 

200

(x,y) to (x-3, y + 5) represents what type of transformation? 


Be specific! 

Translation left three units and up 5

200

These two triangles are congruent by which postulate?

SAA

300

What is the relationship between angles 1 and 4?

They are supplementary (linear pair) 

300

Solve for x

x = 14 


300

What theorem tells us that the interior angles of a triangle add up to 180 degrees?

Triangle Sum Theorem

300

(x,y) to (-x, y) represents what type of transformation? (Be Specific!) 

Reflection over the y-axis

300

Why is angle BAE congruent to angle CDB?

Alternate Interior Angles

400

What is the relationship between angles 1 and 7?

Alternate Exterior Angles

400

Are triangles ABE and DBC similar? If yes, by what postulate? 

Yes by AA Similarity Postulate

400

What is the Isosceles Triangle Theorem?

The base angles of an isosceles triangle are congruent. 

400

(x,y) to (4x, 4y) represents what type of transformation? (Be specific!) 

Dilation with a scale factor of 4. 

400

What congruence postulate tells us these triangles are congruent?

SSS

500

Which of the angle pairs does NOT tell us that the angles are congruent?



Consecutive Interior Angles

500

 Write a similarity proof for these two triangles. 

500

What is the Midsegment Theorem?

The midsegment of a triangle is parallel to and half as long as the third side of the triangle. 

500

A line segment of length 10 cm is dilated by a scale factor of 2/5. What is the length of the new segment?

4 cm

500

What theorem would be used in order to complete this proof?

Isosceles Triangle Theorem

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