1.
Quadrilateral
ABCD
is similar to quadrilateral
WXYZ
. Find the scale factor of quadrilateral
ABCD
to quadrilateral
WXYZ
.
A.
1.25
B.
C.
D.
4
Hint
2.
Find the value of
x
in the pair of similar polygons.
A.
7
B.
7.5
C.
7.3
D.
6
Hint
3.
The statement
two parallelograms are similar
is_______.
A.
true if and only if the parallelograms are rectangles
B.
sometimes true
C.
never true
D.
always true
Hint
4.
Architecture
On the floor plan for a building, 1 inch represents 20 feet. If the dimensions of a room on the plan are
inch by
inches, what are the actual dimensions of the room?
A.
16 ft by 28 ft
B.
18 ft by 21.5 ft
C.
15.5 ft by 25 ft
D.
17.5 ft by 25 ft
Hint
5.
Two polygons are
similar
if ___________.
A.
they are the same size but possibly different shapes
B.
they are not congruent
C.
they are the same shape but possibly different sizes
D.
they are the same size and same shape
Hint