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11.3 Similar Areas HW pg. 740 #616 evens 1 March 26, 2014 Bellwork Find the area. 3. The height of a trapezoid is 8 feet. One base is twice as long as the other, and the area is 72 square feet. How long is each base? 6 ft; 12 ft 1072 ft 2 144 cm 2

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11.3 Similar Areas

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BellworkFind the area.

3. The height of a trapezoid is 8 feet. One base is twice as long as the other, and the area is 72 square feet. How long is each base?

6 ft; 12 ft

1072 ft2

144 cm2

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11.3 Perimeter & Area of Similar Figures

Area of Similar Polygons: If 2 polygons are ~, then the ratio of areas is a2:b2.

1 2

b

A

Polygon 1 ~ Polygon 2

Side length: a/b Area: a2/b2

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11.3 HW pg. 740 #6-16 evens