“Making a miniature requires skill—and a lot of knowledge about finding measures in similar figures.”
In this chapter, you will learn how to prove triangles are similar, and how to use the fact that two triangles are similar to find lengths of sides.
English/Spanish Vocabulary Audio Online:
extremes of a proportion, p. 434 | valores extremos de una proporción |
geometric mean, p. 462 | media geométrica |
indirect measurement, p. 454 | medición indirecta |
means of a proportion, p. 434 | valores medios de una proporción |
proportion, p. 434 | proporción |
ratio, p. 432 | razón |
scale drawing, p. 443 | dibujo a escala |
scale factor, p. 440 | factor de escala |
similar, p. 440 | semejante |
similar polygons, p. 440 | polígonos semejantes |