NC.M2.G-SRT.4: Use similarity to solve problems and to prove theorems about triangles. Use theorems about triangles to prove relationships in geometric figures.

Use similarity to solve problems and to prove theorems about triangles. Use theorems about triangles to prove relationships in geometric figures.

Example Problems
Polygon A has an area of square units. Beth drew a scaled version of Polygon A and labeled it Polygon B. Polygon B has an area of square units.
What
scale factor did Beth use to go from Polygon A to Polygon B?
Polygon N has an area of . Owen drew a scaled version of Polygon N and labeled it Polygon R. Polygon R has an area of .

What
scale factor did Owen use to go from Polygon N to Polygon R?
Polygon K has an area of 18 square units. Kyle drew a scaled version of Polygon K and labeled it Polygon J. Polygon J has an area of 8 square units.
What
scale factor did Kyle use to go from Polygon K to Polygon J?
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