Dilations and Similarity
Pythagorean Theorem
Basic Trig Functions
Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem
Special Right Triangles
100

Which of the following is NOT an abbreviation for a statement that can be used to conclude that two triangles are similar?

A. AA similarity        B. SAS similarity

C. SSA similarity      D. ASA similarity

What is C?

100

The missing leg in a 5, __, 13 right triangle.

What is 12?

100
Which trig function is expressed as Opposite/ Adjacent
What is the tangent?
100

Classify the triangle with sides 6, 8, 10 as acute, right or obtuse.

What is a right triangle?

100

Name the two special right triangles.

What is 45, 45, 90 and 30, 60, 90?

200

Find p in the diagram shown. Write your answer as a decimal rounded to the nearest tenth.


What is 20?

200
The missing side in a 8, 15, ____ right triangle?
What is 17
200
Which trig function is expressed as adjacent/hypotenuse
What is cosine?
200

Classify the triangle 10, 11, 14.

What is acute?

200

In a 45, 45, 90 the length of the two legs is _____.

What is the same?

300

This is the similarity theorem that allows us to conclude that the triangles are similar.


What is SAS?

300

If a 35 inch TV screen is 26 inches long, how tall is the screen?

What is 23 inches?

300

The angle of elevation from the base to the top of a waterslide is 13°. The slide extends horizontally 58.2 meters. Approximate the height of the slide.

What is 13.4 meters?

300

Classify the triangle 26, 10, 17.

What is obtuse?

300

In a 30, 60, 90 triangle the length of the longer leg if the shorter leg is 14.

What is 14 * square root of 3?

400

The length of a side of J'K'L'M' is this percentage of the corresponding side of JKLM.


What is 33.3%?

400

A 13 foot ladder is leaning against a building. The base of the ladder is 5 feet from the building. How high on the building is the ladder?

What is 12 feet?

400

You are standing 110 feet away from a school with a flagpole on top of the roof. The angle of elevation to the base of the flagpole is 63°, while the angle of elevation to the top of the flagpole is 66°. How tall is the flagpole?

What is about 31.2 feet?

400

Classify the triangle 16, 30, 34.

What is right?

400

The length of the hypotenuse in a 45, 45, 90 when one leg is 34.

What is 34 * square root of 2?

500

This is the scale factor of this dilation.


What is 

1/5?

500

Francis is making a model airplane with triangular wings. What is the perimeter of each wing if the hypotenuse is 36 cm and one leg is 14 cm?

What is P = 83.17 cm?

500

Sam is flying a kite on a 50 meter string. The angle of elevation of the kite measures 35 degrees, and Sam's hand is 1.8 meters above the ground. About how high is the kite off of the ground?

What is about 30.5 meters?

500

Classify the triangle with sides 20, 75, 101.

What is this is NOT a triangle?

500

The length of the hypotenuse when the longer leg is 14* square root of 3

What is 28?