Similarity Word Problems - YourTeacher.com - Geometry Help

For a complete lesson on similarity word problems, go to http://www.yourteacher.com - 1000+ online math lessons featuring a personal math teacher inside every lesson! In this lesson, students use the properties of similar triangles to find the missing side lengths of triangles in a variety of word problems. The word problems involve shadows, mirrors, projections, and so on.

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Education

Tags:

• triangle
• side
• length
• problem
• proportion
• solve
• solving
• similar
• triangles
• applications
• polygons

[JosueM7]

wow

[Honeypassion]

awesome!

[panita9581]

thanks



[MeAskWhy]

really helped thanks

[DEivoStating]

nice!!

[rudjard18]

Thanks a lot!!! :)

[TheRevSoldier]

isnt it easier if you just did this

6=5x,x=1.2

30 x 1.2=36?

[xXxAkaneSaitoxXx]

thanks!!

[knightgl]

wow I understand this thx

[am00c]

how did you get the second angle, the angle of depression is much different