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Chap. 4 Vocab.
Question | Answer |
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Proportional | If two ratios are equivalent they are proportional. |
Ratios | A comparison of two quantities by division. |
Corresponding Angles | Angles in the same relative position in polygons with an equal number of sides. |
Corresponding Sides | Matching sides of two or more polygons. |
Equivalent Ratios | Ratios that name the same comparison. |
Indirect measurment | The technique of using similar figures and proportions to find a measure. |
Proportion | An equation that states that two ratios are equivalent. |
Rate | A ratio that compares two quantities measured in different units. |
Scale | The ratio between two sets of measurments. |
Scale Drawing | A drawing that uses a scale to make an object smaller than or larger than the real object. |
Scale Model | A proportional model of a 3D object. |
Similar | Figures with the same shape, but not nessceraily the same size are similar. |