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1 8.3 Similar Polygons

2 Similar Polygons Definition : Similar polygons have congruent angles and sides in the same ratio (called Scale factor). Write the congruent angles

3 Similar Polygons Definition : Similar polygons have congruent angles and sides in the same ratio (called Scale factor). Write the congruent angles

4 Similar Polygons Definition : Similar polygons have congruent angles and sides in the same ratio (called Scale factor). Write the sides in proportion.

5 Similar Polygons Definition : Similar polygons have congruent angles and sides in the same ratio (called Scale factor). Write the sides in proportion.

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9 Theorem If two polygons are similar, then the ratio of the sides is the same as the perimeter. Why is this almost common sense?

10 Using the Theorem Solve for y

11 Using the Theorem Solve for y

12 Using the Theorem Solve for y

13 Homework Page 476 – 477 #8 - 42


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