Question

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Answer 1

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Answer:

  a) 2

  b) left: 3; lower right: 5

  c) upper right: 53°; bottom: 82°

Step-by-step explanation:

3.

a) The top side of polygon B is 5 units; the corresponding top side of polygon A is 2.5 units, so the dimensions of polygon A are multiplied by the scale factor 5/2.5 = 2 to give the dimensions of polygon B.

  the scale factor is 2

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b) Sides of polygon B are 2 times the length of the corresponding side of polygon A.

  left side: 2×1.5 = 3

  lower right side: 2×2.5 = 5

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c) Corresponding angles of similar figures are congruent.

  upper right angle: 53°

  bottom angle: 82°

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4.

The arithmetic of problem 4 is correct as shown.