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VCE 11 General 2023

10.08 Similarity

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Which pair of triangles are similar?

Select the two triangles that are similar.

A

B

C

D
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The smaller quadrilateral has been reflected, then enlarged and finally rotated.

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Dave wants to transform a shape but wishes it to remain similar to the original shape. Which of these transformations is he able to perform, while maintaining similarity?

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Write the following using mathematical symbols:

$\triangle ABC$ABC is similar to $\triangle DEF$DEF.

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Outcomes

U2.AoS4.7

similarity and scaling, and the linear scale factor 𝑘 and its extension to areas and volumes

U2.AoS4.14

use a linear scale factor to scale lengths, areas and volumes of similar figures and shapes in practical situations

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