SIMILAR FIGURES. Solve for x Similar Figures Similar figures have sides that are proportional. Scale Factor:

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SIMILAR FIGURES

Solve for x

Similar Figures Similar figures have sides that are proportional. Scale Factor:

Are they Similar?

Find the Scale Factor:

If the figures are similar, find the missing side.

A 6 ft tall tent standing next to a cardboard box casts a 9 ft shadow. If the cardboard box casts a shadow that is 6 ft long then how tall is it?

A model house is 12 cm wide. If it was built with a scale of 3 cm: 4 m then how wide is the real house?

If a 42.9 ft tall flagpole casts a ft long shadow then how long is the shadow that a 6.2 ft tall woman casts?

If you can buy one can of pineapple chunks for $2 then how many can you buy with $10?

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