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Congruence & Similarity

Question Paper
Question 1
Triangle ABC is similar to triangle PQR .

Find PQ .

PQ = ......................................... cm
[2 marks]

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Question 2a

ABC and EDC are straight lines.


EA is parallel to DB.
EC = 8.1 cm.
DC = 5.4 cm.
DB = 2.6 cm,
Work out the length of AE.
[2 marks]

Question 2b
AC = 6.15 cm.
Work out the length of AB.
[2 marks]

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Question 3
ABC and ABD are two right-angled triangles.

Angle BAC = angle ADB = 90°

AB = 13 cm
DB = 5 cm
Work out the length of CB .
[3 marks]

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Question 4
Marianne sells two sizes of photo.
These photos are mathematically similar rectangles.
The smaller photo has length 15 cm and width 12 cm.
The larger photo has area 352.8 cm2.

Calculate the length of the larger photo.

.......................................... cm
[3 marks]

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Question 5
The diagram shows two cylinders, A and B

Cylinder A has height 1.6 m and radius 0.56 m.


Cylinder B is mathematically similar to cylinder A .
The height of cylinder B is 0.6 m.
Work out the radius of cylinder B .
....................................................... m
[2 marks]

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Question 6
The diagram shows two water towers in Kuwait.

The real height of tower A is 187m.


The real height of tower B is 147m.
Ahmed makes a scale model of both towers.
The height of tower A on the scale model is 90cm .
Work out the height of tower B on the scale model.
Give your answer correct to the nearest centimetre.
[3 marks]

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