{"id":399,"date":"2022-04-12T10:27:47","date_gmt":"2022-04-12T10:27:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=399"},"modified":"2024-11-05T09:00:31","modified_gmt":"2024-11-05T09:00:31","slug":"s-1-similar-and-congruent-figures","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/s-1-similar-and-congruent-figures\/","title":{"rendered":"S.1 Similar and congruent figures"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong> Similar and congruent figures<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-huge-font-size\" style=\"color:#74008b\"><strong>Key notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-large-font-size\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Similar Figures<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Definition<\/strong>: Similar figures have the same shape but may have different sizes. Their corresponding angles are equal, and their corresponding sides are in proportion.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Notation<\/strong>: If two figures are similar, it is often denoted as \u25b3ABC\u223c\u25b3DEF meaning triangle ABC is similar to triangle DEF.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Scale Factor<\/strong>: The ratio of the lengths of corresponding sides of similar figures is called the scale factor. For example, if the sides of one triangle are twice as long as those of another triangle, the scale factor is 2.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Angle-Angle (AA) Similarity Postulate<\/strong>: If two angles of one triangle are equal to two angles of another triangle, the two triangles are similar.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Applications<\/strong>: Similar figures are used in real-life situations, such as in maps, models, and drawings where the scale needs to be maintained.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Congruent Figures<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Definition<\/strong>: Congruent figures have the same shape and size. All corresponding sides and angles are equal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Notation<\/strong>: If two figures are congruent, it is denoted as \u25b3ABC\u2245\u25b3DEF indicating that triangle ABC is congruent to triangle DEF.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Criteria for Congruence<\/strong>: Several criteria can determine if triangles are congruent, such as:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Side-Side-Side (SSS) Congruence: <\/strong>All three pairs of corresponding sides are equal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Side-Angle-Side (SAS) Congruence: <\/strong>Two sides and the included angle of one triangle are equal to two sides and the included angle of another triangle.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Angle-Side-Angle (ASA) Congruence:<\/strong> Two angles and the included side of one triangle are equal to two angles and the included side of another triangle.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Transformation<\/strong>: Congruent figures can be obtained through transformations such as translation (sliding), rotation (turning), and reflection (flipping) without changing their size or shape.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Applications<\/strong>: Congruent figures are used in various fields, including architecture, engineering, and art, to ensure parts fit together perfectly.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#000060\"><strong>Summary<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Similar Figures<\/strong>: Same shape, different size, equal angles, proportional sides.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Congruent Figures<\/strong>: Same shape and size, equal angles and sides.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-large-font-size\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#105000\"><strong>Learn with an example<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-primary-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f4cbf8\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-primary-color has-background-background-color has-text-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#b00012\">\ud83d\udd14<strong> Are these shapes similar?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled-500-\u00d7-100px-670-\u00d7-300px.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4934\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.2333333333333334;width:508px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled-500-\u00d7-100px-670-\u00d7-300px.png 670w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled-500-\u00d7-100px-670-\u00d7-300px-300x134.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>yes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>no<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Look for the parts that appear to be corresponding. Reflect the second shape so that it matches the first shape.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled__500___100px___670___300px___1_-removebg-preview.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4936\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled__500___100px___670___300px___1_-removebg-preview.png 670w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled__500___100px___670___300px___1_-removebg-preview-300x134.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>First, see if the corresponding angles are all congruent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2220N \u2245 \u2220X<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2220O \u2245 \u2220Y<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2220P \u2245 \u2220V<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2220Q \u2245 \u2220W<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The corresponding angles are all congruent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, see if the corresponding sides are proportional. Start by finding the lengths of all the sides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NO and XY have a ratio of 30\/37<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>OP and YV have a ratio of 30\/30 , which is equivalent to 1\/1<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PQ and VW have a ratio of 30\/37 ,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>QN and WX have a ratio of 30\/30, which is equivalent to 1\/1 ,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ratios are not all the same, so the corresponding sides are not proportional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the corresponding sides are not proportional, the shapes are not similar.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-primary-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f9dbdb\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#b00012\">\ud83d\udd14 <strong>Are these shapes similar?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled-500-\u00d7-100px-670-\u00d7-300px-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4937\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled-500-\u00d7-100px-670-\u00d7-300px-2.png 670w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled-500-\u00d7-100px-670-\u00d7-300px-2-300x134.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>yes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>no<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Look for the parts that appear to be corresponding. Reflect the second shape so that it matches the first shape.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled__500___100px___670___300px___3_-removebg-preview.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled__500___100px___670___300px___3_-removebg-preview.png 670w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled__500___100px___670___300px___3_-removebg-preview-300x134.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>First, see if the corresponding angles are all congruent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\u2220K \u2245 \u2220R<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2220L \u2245 \u2220S<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2220M \u2245 \u2220P<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2220N \u2245 \u2220Q<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The corresponding angles are all congruent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, see if the corresponding sides are proportional. Start by finding the lengths of all the sides.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>KLMN<\/em>&nbsp;is a square. All the sides are the same length.&nbsp;<em>LM<\/em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>MN<\/em>&nbsp;are both 21&nbsp;m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>RSPQ<\/em>&nbsp;is a rectangle. The opposite sides are congruent.&nbsp;<em>RS<\/em>&nbsp;is 22&nbsp;m and&nbsp;<em>QR<\/em>&nbsp;is 21&nbsp;m.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>KL and RS have a ratio of 21\/22 ,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LM and SP have a ratio of 21\/21, which is equivalent to 1\/1 ,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>MN and PQ have a ratio of 21\/22 ,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>NK and QR have a ratio of 21\/22 , which is equivalent to 1\/1 ,<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The ratios are not all the same, so the corresponding sides are not proportional.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since the corresponding sides are not proportional, the shapes are not similar.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-primary-color has-text-color has-background\" style=\"background-color:#f8edda\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-background-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-color\" style=\"color:#b00012\">\ud83d\udd14<strong> Are these shapes congruent?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled-500-\u00d7-100px-670-\u00d7-300px-4.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4939\" style=\"aspect-ratio:2.2333333333333334;width:520px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled-500-\u00d7-100px-670-\u00d7-300px-4.png 670w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled-500-\u00d7-100px-670-\u00d7-300px-4-300x134.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/figure><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>yes<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>no<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"670\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled__500___100px___670___300px___4_-removebg-preview.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4940\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled__500___100px___670___300px___4_-removebg-preview.png 670w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled__500___100px___670___300px___4_-removebg-preview-300x134.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 670px) 100vw, 670px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Match up the shapes so that the corresponding angles are congruent.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2220<em>K<\/em>&nbsp;\u2245&nbsp;\u2220U         \u2220L&nbsp;\u2245&nbsp;\u2220V            \u2220M&nbsp;\u2245&nbsp;\u2220W          \u2220N&nbsp;\u2245&nbsp;\u2220<em>X<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Next, look at the sides. All the corresponding sides are congruent.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"100\" src=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled__500___100px___670___300px___500___100px_-removebg-preview.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4941\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled__500___100px___670___300px___500___100px_-removebg-preview.png 500w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Untitled__500___100px___670___300px___500___100px_-removebg-preview-300x60.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Since there is a correspondence between the shapes such that corresponding angles and sides are congruent, the shapes are congruent.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\"><strong>Let&#8217;s practice!\ud83d\udd8a\ufe0f<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/75544\/252\/136\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-2-111.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6827\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-2-111.png 500w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-2-111-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-2-111-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-2-111-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/80328\/775\/284\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-1-112.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-1-112.png 500w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-1-112-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-1-112-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Worksheet-1-1-1-112-400x400.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Similar and congruent figures Key notes: Similar Figures Congruent Figures Summary Learn with an example \ud83d\udd14 Are these shapes similar? Look for the parts that appear to be corresponding. Reflect the second shape so that it matches the first shape. First, see if the corresponding angles are all congruent. \u2220N \u2245 \u2220X \u2220O \u2245 \u2220Y<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/s-1-similar-and-congruent-figures\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;S.1 Similar and congruent figures&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-399","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/399","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=399"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/399\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14648,"href":"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/399\/revisions\/14648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/7thclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=399"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}