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State if the triangles in each pair are similar. If so, state how you know they are similar and
complete the similarity statement.
1) 2)
T L
5 8
71°
K M
9

37° U 36
W
R S

L 20 32
72° V

36° UVW ~ ______

N M
A) similar; SSS similarity; KLM
TSR ~ ______ B) similar; SSS similarity; MLK
C) not similar
A) similar; AA similarity; NLM
D) similar; SSS similarity; MKL
B) similar; SSS similarity; MLN
C) similar; SSS similarity; LMN
D) not similar

3) 4)
T T

10
5

S R
15 9

20
10
71°
U S
10
B A
N 18

ABC ~ ______
2
A) similar; AA similarity; RST
71° B) similar; SSS similarity; RST
M L
3 C) similar; SAS similarity; TSR
D) not similar
STU ~ ______
A) not similar
B) similar; SAS similarity; LMN
C) similar; SAS similarity; NLM
D) similar; SSS similarity; NLM

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5) 6)
35 E
Q R
7
L M 130 U
30 91
?
56 48 28
40

P D C
T 32
A) 30 B) 49 ?
C) 74 D) 50 A) 60 B) 104
C) 83 D) 70

7) LMN ~ TUV 8)
8 D 48
R P
V ? T 36
?
42 E
27
7
Q
U
A) 42 B) 55
M N
C) 21 D) 41

117 130

L
A) 41 B) 30
C) 39 D) 32

9) TUV ~ TQR 10)

M 24 R ?
K
R
4
16 9
42
S
L 36
T ? U
Q
48
A) 12 B) 9
C) 8 D) 10
91

V
A) 112 B) 104
C) 142 D) 61

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Solve for x. The triangles in each pair are similar.
11) CDE ~ CKL 12) LMN ~ LRS
L S
480
12x - 99
1240 L
E R 399
K
-175 + 19x C
N

1364
629
D
M L
A) 37 B) 23 703

C) 44 D) 42 A) 20 B) 18
C) 38 D) 50

13) LMN ~ UTS 14) UVW ~ BCD

N 150
B C
504

30° 175
L M
399
D
S
120 W
30°
T U
4x - 73
1155
A) 49 B) 40
C) 42 D) 38
U V
36x + 54

A) 26 B) 22
C) 15 D) 23

15) CBA ~ RST 16)

S
15x + 180
72 B
A
L
520
5x - 140
T K R
966

C 1564
S A) 25 B) 35
20 18 C) 17 D) 44
R T
A) 32 B) 25
C) 44 D) 27

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