[b]Explore the relationship between corresponding parts of similar figures and compare their measures. Select different figures before answering the questions bellow. [/b][br][br][i]Explora la relación entre las partes correspondientes de figuras similares y compara sus medidas. Selecciona diferentes figuras antes de responder a las preguntas siguientes.[/i]
[i]Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.[/i][img width=40,height=40]https://www.geogebra.org/assets/images/element-icons/open-question.svg[/img]
What do you notice about the corresponding angles of similar figures?
Write an explanation on how to identify corresponding side of similar figures.
Pick a pair corresponding sides and write the ratio (to get a fraction use the " / " key) . Use a calculator to determine the ratio and write your answer. [br]
Pick a another pair corresponding sides from the same figure as question #3, and write the ratio (to get a fraction use the " / " key). Use a calculator to determine the ratio and write your answer. [br]
What do you notice from your results from questions # 3 and #4?