Length + similarity of triangles - practice problems
Number of problems found: 63
- Scale model
In a model train set, 1.38 inches represents one foot in real life. The height of One World Trade Center in New York City is 1776 feet. How tall would a scale model of the building be? Should you calculate 1776 x 1.38 or 1776 ÷ 1.38?
- Determine 82470
The school building casts a shadow 16 m long on the plane of the yard, and at the same time, a vertical meter pole casts a shadow 132 cm long. Determine the height of the building.
- 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.
- Determine 80754
The perimeter of triangle MAK is 216 mm, side a = 81 mm, and side k = 62 mm. Determine the side length of the triangle OSA if the triangle MAK is congruent to the triangle OSA.
- 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.
- Calculate 80741
In the camp, the children made a mock-up of the campsite. In its center was a maple, which had a height of 28 cm on the model. Calculate the height of the maple in the campsite if, in the morning, it casts a shadow 14 m long and its model has a shadow 49
- Find all
Find all right-angled triangles whose side lengths form an arithmetic sequence.
- 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
- Determine 70834
At the same time, a vertical 2-meter pole casts a shadow of 0.85 meters. At the same time, a chimney of unknown height casts a 45m long shadow. Determine the height of the chimney.
- 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.
- Three
Three points are given: A (-3, 1), B (2, -4), C (3, 3) a) Find the perimeter of triangle ABC. b) Decide what type of triangle the triangle ABC is. c) Find the length of the inscribed circle
- 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.
- A cliff
A line from the top of a cliff to the ground passes just over the top of a pole 5 ft high. It meets the ground at a point 8 ft from the base of the pole. The point is 93 ft from the base of the cliff. How high is the cliff?
- Vertical rod
The vertical one-meter-long rod casts a shadow 150 cm long. Calculate the height of a column whose shadow is 36 m long simultaneously.
- Triangle-shaped 30011
Determine the map's scale if the 1.6 km, 2.4 km, and 2.7 km triangle-shaped forests are drawn on the map as a triangle with sides of 32 mm, 48 mm, and 54 mm.
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