1.
Determine whether the triangles are similar. Explain why or why not.
A.
yes;
x
= 85
B.
no;
x
= 85
C.
yes;
y
= 55
D.
no;
y
= 65
Hint
2.
If
, what is length of
?
A.
5.6 m
B.
4.5 m
C.
1.8 m
D.
1.6 m
Hint
3.
If the triangles are similar, what is the value of
a
?
A.
8.4
B.
11.2
C.
4.48
D.
7
Hint
4.
A tree casts a 20-foot long shadow at the same time that a 3-foot tall mailbox post casts a 1.2-foot long shadow. How tall is the tree?
A.
50 feet
B.
8 feet
C.
18 feet
D.
72 feet
Hint
5.
If
what is the value of
x
to the nearest tenth?
A.
0.5 feet
B.
1.3 feet
C.
1.92 feet
D.
1.8 feet
Hint