Similarity, proof, and trigonometry. The student uses the process skills in applying similarity to solve problems.

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What are Similar Figures?

Looking at two figures that are the same shape and have the same angle measurements? You have similar figures! Learn all about it in this tutorial!
How Do You Solve a Problem Using Indirect Measurement with Shadows?

Word problems allow you to see the real world uses of math! This tutorial shows you how to take a word problem and use indirect measurement to turn it into a proportion. Then see how to use the mean extremes property of proportions to cross multiply and solve for the answer. Take a look!
How Do You Solve a Word Problem Using a Proportion?

This tutorial provides a great real world application of math. You'll see how to use the scale from a blueprint of a house to help find the actual height of the house. This tutorial shows you how to use a proportion to solve!
How Do You Use the Triangle Proportionality Theorem to Find Missing Lengths in a Diagram?

This tutorial shows you how the Triangle Proportionality Theorem can be used to find a missing length in a diagram. Take a look!
How Do You Find a Geometric Mean?

To find the geometric mean of two numbers, just find the product of those numbers and take the square root! Follow along with this tutorial to learn the process step-by-step.
What is a Geometric Mean?

The geometric mean can help you find a missing term in a geometric sequence. Before you find the geometric mean, you should understand what it is. This tutorial defines geometric mean.
How Do You Identify a Similarity Transformation?

How do you know if one figure is similar to another? If you can find a similarity transformation that maps one figure to the other, then the figures are similar! Learn more about spotting similarity transformations with this tutorial.
What are Parallel Lines?

Lines that are parallel have a very special quality. Without this quality, these lines are not parallel. In this tutorial, take a look at parallel lines and see how they are different from any other kind of lines!
What are Skew Lines?

Ever heard of skew lines? They're pretty cool! Take a look at this tutorial and you'll be introduced to skew lines.