4th Quarter - Activity On Introduction To Similarity

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Name of Student: Dela Cruz, Johne Noel L. Name of Teacher: Mrs. Anancita L.

Pollo
Year and Section: VIII-Edison Subject: Geometry
Date: 25/06/2021 Time: 11:59 pm
m/3=10/m+7 h/24=m/3 h/24=k/h+4
m2+7m-30=0 h/24={3,-10}/3 {24,-80}/24=k/{24,-80}+4
WHAT’S MORE m2+10m-3m-30=0 h=24, 3h=-240 k={760/3, 28)
m(m+10)-3(m+10)=0 h=-80 m=3, h=24, k=28
(m-3)(m+10)=0 However, according to the definition, sequences
Answer the following: m={3, -10} should be positive; therefore, m=3, h=24, k=28
1.) Supply the missing numbers which will make each statement a proportionality.
9 63
a.) = = 15 = b.) 52 = =
2.) In each proportionality, solve for x.
a.) = b.) = c.) = A. x=3/2 B. x=65/8 C. x=13.5
3.) Find the geometric mean between 4 and 9; between 7 and 14. 6 & 7√2
4.) Make a table of arithmetic mean and geometric mean for the following pairs. What
conjecture can you make on the relation between the arithmetic mean and geometric
mean of two positive numbers?
a.) 2 and 8 b.) 3 and 12 c.) 4 and 9 d.) 9 and 16
5.) Let h, m, k, 10 ~ 24, 3, h + 4, m + 7. Solve for h, m, and k.
6.) Consider the proportionality = = = = Find = 2/3
7.) Complete each statement.
8/3
a.) If 3a = 8b then = ________, = _______
b/3
AM=Arithmetic Mean
GM=Geometric Mean
b.) If = , then = _______
5/7
2&8 3 &12 4&9 9 &16
( )
c.) If = , then = _____
6/11
AM 5 7.5 6.5 12.5
GM 4 6 6 12

WHAT I CAN DO Conjencture: The arithmetic mean can never be less than the geometric
mean.

Answer the following:


1.) In the figure, ∆STQ ~ ∆SPR.
a.) If ST = 4, TP = 6, and TQ = 8, what is
PR? PR=20
b.) If TQ = 5, PR = 15, and SQ = 4, what is
QR? QR=8

2.) Given, ∆PQR ~ ∆GHI. If PQ = 8, QR = 6, PR = 11, and HI = 24, what is the perimeter of GHI?
3.) Which of the following statements are true? A, C, D
a.) Every two equilateral triangles are similar.
b.) Every two rectangles are similar.
c.) Every two equilateral quadrilaterals are similar.
d.) Every two squares are similar.
e.) Every two isosceles triangles are similar.

4.) In the figure, ∆ABC ~ ∆ADE. If AD = 5, AE = 6, BC = 12, and AB =


15, what are AC and DE? AC=18, DE=4
5.) In the figure, ∆ADE ~ ∆ABC, and lengths of
segment are as marked. Write the formula for
AC, for AB. Write a proportion and solve for x.
5+x/6+x+7 = x/6 (x+10)(x-3)=0
5+x, x <-> 6+x+7, 6 x={-10, 3} - length or width cannot be negative
6(5+x)=x(13+x) x=3
30+6x-13x-x2=0
AC=5+x => 8
-x2-7x+30=0
2 AB=6+x+7 =>16
x +10x-3x-30=0
x(x+10)-3(x+10)=0
6.) Two similar polygons are shown. Find the value of x,
y, and z.
10/24 = z/12 10/24 = y/16 10/24=x/15
120=24z 160=24y 150=24x
z=5 y=20/3 x=25/4

ADDITIONAL ACTIVITIES

Solve the following problems. Show your solution.


1.) a.) Two segments AB and CD are in the ratio 4: 7. If CD is longer than AB by 15 cm,
how long is each segment? 4/7=x/x+15 -> 4x+60=7x -> 3x=60 -> x=AB=20 -> x+15=CD -> CD=35
b.) The ratio of the sides of two squares is 1:4. What is the ratio of their areas? Their
perimeters? Ratio of Area: 1:16, Ratio of Perimeter: 1:4
c.) What is the geometric mean between and ? What is the arithmetic mean between
b=√(ab) d=(a+c)/2
√12 and √18? b=√[(1/7)(1/4)] d=(√12+√18)/2
b=√(1/28) d=(2√3+3√2)/2
b=√1/√28=1/(2√7) => Arithmetic mean of √12 and √18
b=[1/(2√7)](√7/√7)
b=√7/14
=> Geometric mean of 1/7 & 1/4
2.) A piece of carboard is cut, as in the figure, with the inner and
outer boundaries similar quadrilaterals. If the lengths of sides are as
marked, what are r, s, and t?
7/12=r/16=s/21=t/10
12r=112 => r=28/3
12s=147 => s=49/4
12t=70 => t=35/6

3.) ∆MNP ~ ∆HKG, MN = 6, NP = 4, MP = 8; find all the sides of ∆HKG if the ratio of the lengths of
its corresponding sides is 1:3.
MN/HK=1/3 MP/HG=1/3 NP/KG=1/3
6/HK=1/3 8/HG=1/3 4/KG=1/3
18=HK 24=HG 12=KG

4.) Given the figure with ∆𝑃𝑀𝐾 ~ ∆𝐾𝐿𝑅.


Prove that ∠𝑄 ≅ ∠𝑀𝐾𝐿
5.) Given the trapezoid ▱ABCD with 𝐴𝐵 ∥ 𝐶𝐷 ,
∆𝐴𝐸𝐷 ~ ∆𝐵𝐸𝐶, and ∆𝐴𝐸𝐵 ~ ∆𝐶𝐸𝐷
Prove: AD = BC

Statements Reasons
trapezoid ▱ABCD with 𝐴𝐵 ∥ 𝐶𝐷 Given
∠DCA≅∠CAB PAI
∠𝐶𝐷𝐵 ≅ ∠𝐷𝐵𝐴 PAI
∆𝐴𝐸𝐵 ~ ∆𝐶𝐸𝐷 Given
= or = Definition of similar ∆
∆AED ~ ∆BEC Given
= Definition of similar ∆𝑠
AE/BE=BE/AE TPE
(𝐴𝐸) = (𝐵𝐸) MPE
Getting the square root of both side
AE=BE
(because they are both positive)
∠𝐸𝐴𝐷 ≅ ∠𝐸𝐵𝐶 Definition of similar ∆𝑠
∠𝐷𝐸𝐴 ≅ ∠𝐶𝐸𝐵 Definition of similar ∆
△DEA≅△CEB ASA Postulate
AD = BC CPCTC

Statement Reason
1. △PMK ~ △KLR 1. Given
2. m∠RKL=m∠P 2. Definition of Similarity between triangles
m∠PKM=m∠R
m∠RLK=m∠KMP
3. m∠P+m∠R+m∠Q=180 3. Sum of angles of triangle = 180
4. ∠RKM and ∠PKM form a linear pair 4. Def. of Linear Pairs
5. ∠RKM and ∠PKM are supplementary angles 5. Supplement Postulate
6. m∠RKM + m∠PKM=180 6. Supplementary angles add up to 180
7. m∠RKM=m∠RKL+m∠LKM 7. AAP
8. m∠RKL+m∠LKM+m∠PKM=180 8. Substitution
9. m∠P+m∠LKM+m∠R=180 9. Substitution
10. m∠P+m∠R+m∠Q = m∠P+m∠LKM+m∠R 10. TPE
11. m∠Q = m∠LKM 11. Subtraction Property of Equality
12. ∠KMP and ∠KMQ form a linear pair 12. Def. of Linear Pairs
∠KLR and ∠KLQ form a linear pair
13. ∠KMP and ∠KMQ are supplementary angles 13 Supplement Postulate
∠KLR and ∠KLQ are supplementary angles
14. m∠KMP + m∠KMQ = 180 14. Supplementary angles add up to 180
m∠KLR + m∠KLQ = 180
15. m∠KMP + m∠KMQ = m∠KLR + m∠KLQ 15. TPE
16. m∠KMQ = m∠KLQ 16. Substitution, Subtraction Property of Equality
17. □KLQM is a parallelogram 17. Given a quadrilateral in which both pairs of
opposite angles are congruent, then the
quadrilateral is a parallelogram.

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