Similarities and Where to Find Them
Across
- 2. Having the same shape but not necessarily the same size.
- 3. Matching parts of two similar figures.
- 8. Two rays forming a vertex; equal in similar figures.
- 10. Exactly equal in size and shape.
- 11. The original figure before a transformation.
- 13. The fixed point in a dilation.
- 15. A change in position, size, or shape of a figure.
- 20. Having equal ratios.
- 21. A three-sided polygon.
- 22. An equation stating that two ratios are equal.
- 23. Three-sided polygons that can be compared for similarity.
- 25. A dilation that increases the size of a figure.
- 28. A method of measurement using similarity instead of direct measurement.
- 29. A logical argument showing a statement is true.
Down
- 1. A geometric shape.
- 4. The result of a transformation.
- 5. A figure formed by two rays with a common endpoint.
- 6. Geometric shapes being compared.
- 7. A line segment forming part of a polygon.
- 9. The number used to enlarge or reduce a figure.
- 11. A statement accepted as true without proof.
- 12. A dilation that decreases the size of a figure.
- 14. The relationship between figures with the same shape but different sizes.
- 16. Closed figures with multiple sides that may be similar.
- 17. A closed figure with three or more sides.
- 18. Line segments that form a shape and are proportional in similar figures.
- 19. A value that helps form proportions in similar triangles.
- 24. A comparison of two quantities by division.
- 26. A statement proven true using reasoning.
- 27. A transformation that changes the size of a figure but not its shape.