Answer the following questions on YOUR blog as a post. Use the same title as mine for your post. Write your answers in complete sentences! An easy way to do this is to copy and paste the questions below onto your post and then put your answers in a different color!1) What has to be the same in order for two parallelograms to be similar?2) Describe a way to find a missing side length in a pair of similar figures.3) I have a small isosceles triangle with a base of 3 inches and other sides are 4 inches.I want to create a similar isosceles triangle with a base of 7.5 inches.What should the other side lengths be and why?
1.) The angles has to be the same to have two simular parallelograms.
2.) To find a missing side length you have to find the scale factor first.
3.) The other side lengths has to be 8.5 for each side that was 4 inches.
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What else has to be the same in order for shapes to be similar? Also, I think you made a mistake on #3 - the sf should be 2.5. 6/9 Rachel.
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