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Kuta Software - Infinite Geometry Name___________________________________

Similar Triangles Date________________ Period____

State if the triangles in each pair are similar. If so, state how you know they are similar and complete the
similarity statement.

1) 2)
D A
H

16 84 14
72 12
39
S E
U 16 G F
8
C B
48
40
∆CBA ~ ______

∆UTS ~ ______
3) 4)
T V
49

14
M
V 28 U U T
8
L
J

∆VUT ~ ______

L K

∆JKL ~ ______
5) 6)
U T 88
L
B
16
K M
25 C 107

S ∆KLM ~ ______

C B

∆STU ~ ______

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7) 8)
U F

B E
G
84
70
C

∆EFG ~ ______

V T
42

Q 25
R

15
30

∆TUV ~ ______
9) 10)
S U
18
9 76°

W V
61°
T F
H G H

61°
21
42
G 76°

∆HGF ~ ______ F

∆FGH ~ ______
11) 12)
143 9
E C
R 91
F E
44 10

S 121 D
88
56 V
D

∆FED ~ ______ 27

T U
30

∆TUV ~ ______

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Find the missing length. The triangles in each pair are similar.

13) 14)
L U ? T
28
60
35°
K ?
J
V
R
K M
42
130 117
35°
P L
Q 33

15) 16)
S 9 V 9 Q
P
?
6
B ? 12
12
W
22 R
T U
18 C 6

Solve for x. The triangles in each pair are similar.


17) 18)
11 x − 4 A
S R
77
70 C
11 x + 11 B

T D

B
30

60
E F
21

D 50 C

19) 20)
64 V

−4 + 4 x U 5 x + 11 88
J K

36 U W
27

72 24
S T
T 96

18

L U

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Kuta Software - Infinite Geometry Name___________________________________

Similar Triangles Date________________ Period____

State if the triangles in each pair are similar. If so, state how you know they are similar and complete the
similarity statement.

1) not similar 2) similar; SSS similarity; ∆FGH


D A
H

16 84 14
72 12
39
S E
U 16 G F
8
C B
48
40
∆CBA ~ ______

∆UTS ~ ______
3) 4) ∆VLM
similar; SAS similarity; similar; AA similarity; ∆TUV
T V
49

14
M
V 28 U U T
8
L
J

∆VUT ~ ______

L K

∆JKL ~ ______
5) not similar 6) not similar
U T 88
L
B
16
K M
25 C 107

S ∆KLM ~ ______

C B

∆STU ~ ______

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7) similar; SSS similarity; ∆QRS8) not similar
U F

B E
G
84
70
C

∆EFG ~ ______

V T
42

Q 25
R

15
30

∆TUV ~ ______
9) similar; AA similarity; ∆HTS
10) similar; SAS similarity; ∆UV
S U
18
9 76°

W V
61°
T F
H G H

61°
21
42
G 76°

∆HGF ~ ______ F

∆FGH ~ ______
11) similar; SSS similarity;
12) ∆FRS similar; SAS similarity; ∆CDE
143 9
E C
R 91
F E
44 10

S 121 D
88
56 V
D

∆FED ~ ______ 27

T U
30

∆TUV ~ ______

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Find the missing length. The triangles in each pair are similar.

13) 22 14) 54
L U ? T
28
60
35°
K ?
J
V
R
K M
42
130 117
35°
P L
Q 33

15) 9 16) 11
S 9 V 9 Q
P
?
6
B ? 12
12
W
22 R
T U
18 C 6

Solve for x. The triangles in each pair are similar.


17) 8 18) 9
11 x − 4 A
S R

77
70 C
11 x + 11 B

T D

B
30

60
E F
21

D 50 C

19) 7 20) 11
64 V

−4 + 4 x U 5x + 11 88
J K

36 U W
27

72 24
S T
T 96

18

L U

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