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spin [16.1K]
4 years ago
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Explain how similar objects and proportions are related. It's talking about polygons in geometry

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malfutka [58]4 years ago
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Related sides the the same ratio so if I have a square with side length 10 and a similar one with side length of 5 the ratio is 1/2 when going from big to small or 2/1 when going small to big.  This is true for all sides.  This allows you to find missing sides using proportions.  

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