Mongol Potential
Geometry · Unit 7

Similarity

Ratio, proportion and scale factor; similar polygons; the AA·SSS·SAS similarity shortcuts; the side-splitter theorem; perimeter and area ratios; and dilations with indirect measurement.

Builds on

Triangle congruence and the angle sum (Unit 4), parallel-line angle facts (Unit 3), the midsegment (Unit 5), and ratios & proportions from Grade 6.

Lessons
  1. 01Ratio, Proportion & Scale Factor
  2. 02Similar Polygons
  3. 03Proving Triangles Similar
  4. 04The Triangle Proportionality Theorem
  5. 05Perimeters & Areas of Similar Figures
  6. 06Dilations & Indirect Measurement