Ratio & Proportion
Application
Showing Triangles are Similar: AA
Showing Triangles are Similar: SSS & SAS
Proportions & Similar Triangles
Misc
Foster
100

This is the value of in the equation:

4/13 = 16/d.

What is 52?

100

In 1997 the ratio of the population of South Carolina to Wyoming was 47:6. If the population of South Carolina was 3,760,000 what was the population of Wyoming?

480,000 people

100

This is a correct similarity statement for these two triangles.

What is 

triangleJGH ~ triangleLKM?

100

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

What is SSS?

100

This is the value of b.

What is 9?

100

What was the first Pixar movie?

Toy Story

100

Mrs. Foster's favorite class in high school

Gym/Phy-Ed

200

This is the value of x and y.

What is 12 and 10?

200

You are trying to estimate the height of a tree but you do not have measuring tape that long. So you are going to indirectly measure it. You are 5.5 feet tall and right now have a 4 foot shadow. The tree currently has a shadow of 6 feet. How tall is the tree?

What is 8 1/4 ft or 8 ft 3 in or 8.25

200

This is the value of x.

What is 6?

200

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

What is SAS?

200

In triangles ABC X is between A and B, Y is between A and C, and Z is between B and C. AX = 7 , AY =4 and YC = 10. what is AB?

What is 24.5?

200

This band told us that We are the champions. And apparently we are also friends.

Queen

200

Mrs. Foster's Favorite TV Show

Ted Lasso

300

This is the value of z in the equation: 

3/(2z+1)=2/5

What is 3.25?

300

A person has a shadow that is 2 ft long. A nearby football goal post is 30 ft tall and has a shadow that is 8 ft 9 in long. How tall is the person? (leave your answer in inches and round to the nearest tenth)


82.3 inches

300

This is a correct similarity statement for these two triangles.

What is 

triangleNMJ ~ triangleKLJ?

300

This is the scale factor of triangle B to triangle A if they are similar.

What is 3:2 or 3/2?

300

This is the value of q.


What is 8?

300

What is the closest planet to the sun?

Mercury

300

Mrs. Foster's Favorite Fictional Character

Sam (LoTR)

400

This is the perimeter of triangle JKL when triangle JKL is similar to triangle STU, the ratio of ST to JK is 5:2, and the perimeter of triangle STU is 35 feet.

What is 14 feet?

400

A person in 5 ft 2 in tall and has 7 ft 9 in shadow. A nearby flagpole has a shadow that is 15 ft 6 in long. How tall in the flag pole? (leave answer in inches)

124 inches

400

This is the value of p.

What is 20?

400

This is the scale factor of

triangleRST

 to

triangleQNP

if they are similar.

What is they are not similar?

400


What is 24.5?

400

Which NFL Player Has The Most Sacks In A Season?

Michael Strahan

400

Mrs. Foster's High School Mascot

Wolves


500

This is the length and the width of a rectangle with a perimeter of 128 feet and a ratio of the length to the width of 5:3.

What is 40 feet and 24 feet?

500

How tall is the flagpole? You want to know the height of a flagpole by measuring with a mirror. If you place the mirror 10 feet from the flagpole and then you go and stand another 5 feet from the mirror. You are 6 feet tall.

12 feet.

500

This triangle is congruent with 

triangleABE.

What is 

triangleCDE?

500

This is the triangle that is similar to

triangleABC.

What is 

triangleXYZ?

500

This is the value of z.

What is 15?

500

What does HTML stand for?

Hypertext Markup Language

500

Name of Mrs. Foster's Mother-In-Law

Sue