Similar & Special Triangles 2 - Geometry

Talkthe Talk

200

The number or expression inside the radical symbol.

radicand

300

DOUBLE POINTS!!

What 2 properties prove these triangles are similar?

1. Vertical Angles

2. Alternate Interior Angles

400

A non-terminating, non-repeating decimal number.

ie: pi,sqrt2, e,sqrt5

Irrational Number

Radicalsare Rad!

200

Simplify the radical: 

sqrt(288)

12sqrt(2)

300

Find the missing leg of the right triangle.

4sqrt(6)

400

Rationalize the radical.

(sqrt(8))/(sqrt(10))

(2sqrt(5))/5

SpecialTriangles

200

DOUBLE POINTS!!!

Find the length of x and y.

y=4sqrt(2)

x=2sqrt(6)

300

Find the length of side x.

4sqrt(6)

400

Find the length of segment NO.

overline(NO)=6sqrt(3)

SimilarTriangles

200

Find the measure of x.

x=16 cm

300

DOUBLE POINTS!!
Find the length of x and y.

x=8 cm

y=12 cm

400

Solve for x.

x=8

x=2

FoodTrivia

100

Arachibutyrophobia is the fear of what food sticking to the roof of your mouth?

Peanut Butter

200

In what country was the Caesar salad invented?

Tijuana, Mexico (1924)

300

Which food is stolen the most from grocery stores?

Cheese

400

Name this fruit.

Passion Fruit