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Practice - McGraw-Hill Higher Education

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NAME ______________________________________________ DATE______________ PERIOD _____10-6 <strong>Practice</strong>Similar TrianglesDetermine whether each pair of triangles is similar. Justify your answer.1. U2.PCD80G3159R Q S T47EH4756FFor each set of measures given, find the measuresof the missing sides if ABC DEF.3. c 4, d 12, e 16, f 8DeF4. e 20, a 24, b 30, c 155. a 10, b 12, c 6, d 46. a 4, d 6, e 4, f 37. b 15, d 16, e 20, f 108. a 16, b 22, c 12, f 85119. a , b 3, f , e 72 210. c 4, d 6, e 5.625, f 1211. SHADOWS Suppose you are standing near a building and you want to know its height.The building casts a 66-foot shadow. You cast a 3-foot shadow. If you are 5 feet 6 inchestall, how tall is the building?fEdAcbBaCCopyright © Glencoe/<strong>McGraw</strong>-<strong>Hill</strong>, a division of The <strong>McGraw</strong>-<strong>Hill</strong> Companies, Inc.12. MODELS Truss bridges use triangles in their support beams. Molly made a model of atruss bridge in the scale of 1 inch 8 feet. If the height of the triangles on the model is4.5 inches, what is the height of the triangles on the actual bridge?Chapter 10 46 Glencoe Algebra 1

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