Template - Worksheet 3.5. Similar Triangles
Template - Worksheet 3.5. Similar Triangles
Template - Worksheet 3.5. Similar Triangles
A. Determine whether the indicated triangles are similar or not. Then write the similarity
statements if they are similar.
17. Each of two isosceles triangles has an angle of 45°. Does it follow that the triangles are
similar? Explain your answer.
C. For numbers 18 and 19, refer to the figure below. NOPQ is a square and ∠KON, ∠NMQ, and
∠M are right angles.
20. You and your friend are standing next to each other. Your shadow is 80 centimeters long
while your friend’s shadow is 75 centimeters long. If you are 160 centimeters tall, how tall is
your friend?