Ch7 Quiz (Lessons 3 to 5)

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18 questions
All measurements are in centimeters unless otherwise marked.
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What is the solution for the proportion?

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If a tree casts a 45-foot shadow at the same time that a 6-foot tall man casts a 7.5-foot shadow, find the height of the tree.

2

A 4-foot tall baby elephant casts a 6-foot shadow standing next to a truck. If the truck casts a shadow that is 9-feet long, then how tall is it?

Draw a picture of the situation.

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What is the height of the truck?

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Kendra can see the top of her apartment building reflected in a small fish pond in a park across the street. She is standing 2 m from the pond, and the distance from the pond to the apartment building is 40 m. If Kendra’s eyes are 1.5 m above the ground, how tall is the apartment building?

Draw a picture of the situation. Label the height of the apartment building x.

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The apartment building is _________ meters tall.

Fill in the blank.

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Solve for x.

Hint: Draw triangle MUN and MSA separately and label.

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Use the figure to complete the statement.
Triangle ABC is similar to triangle ___________ by ________ similarity conjecture

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If HN = 16 cm, then which proportion could be used to solve for BM?

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If HN = 16 cm, then BM = _______ cm.

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All measurements are in centimeters.

DE=_________

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All measurements are in centimeters.

AG =_________

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To solve for x, which of the following is a valid proportion.

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z= _____ in. Solve for z.




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Which of the following is a valid proportion to solve for x?

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Which of the following is a valid proportion to solve for y, assuming you know the value of x?

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p = ______ cm.