Similar Shapes Exploration

A Grade 5 math worksheet focusing on understanding and identifying similar shapes, including exercises on scale factors and corresponding angles.

Grade 5 Math GeometrySimilar Shapes

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Multiple ChoiceFill in the Blanks2 Short AnswerTrue / False

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CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.G.B.3CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.5.G.B.4

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mathgeometrysimilar shapesgrade 5

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Similar Shapes Exploration

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show your work where applicable.

1. Which of the following pairs of shapes are similar?

2. Similar shapes have the same but can have different .

3. The ratio of corresponding sides in similar shapes is called the .

4. Triangle A has sides of length 3 cm, 4 cm, and 5 cm. Triangle B is similar to Triangle A, and its shortest side is 6 cm. What is the scale factor from Triangle A to Triangle B? What are the lengths of the other sides of Triangle B?

5. All squares are similar to each other.

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False

6. All rectangles are similar to each other.

True

False

7. In the similar rectangles below, identify the angle in Rectangle B that corresponds to angle A in Rectangle A. What is its measure?