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Standard 2.0 Knowledge of Geometry

Topic D. Congruence and Similarity

Indicator 1. Apply the properties of similar polygons

Objective a. Determine similar parts of polygons

Student Produced Response (SPR) Item

Parallelograms FGHI and WXYZ are similar.

parallelogram FGHI at 14in x 15in, and parallelogram WXYZ at 6in sq.

What is the measure, in inches, of segment YZ?

blank SPR form

Correct Answer
5.6

Answer Annotation

Answer:

SPR form with 5.6 at left

or

SPR form with 5.6 at right

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