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Congruence, Similarity and Enlargement Year 10: 2 Marks

This document contains 9 math problems about concepts including congruence, similarity, enlargement, and volume. The problems ask students to identify congruent and similar triangles, determine if a statement about enlargement is true or false, enlarge a shape by a scale factor, find missing angles and lengths, prove triangles are similar or congruent, calculate volumes, and determine an unknown length. Students must show their work and reasoning to receive full marks for each multi-step problem.

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Congruence, Similarity and Enlargement Year 10: 2 Marks

This document contains 9 math problems about concepts including congruence, similarity, enlargement, and volume. The problems ask students to identify congruent and similar triangles, determine if a statement about enlargement is true or false, enlarge a shape by a scale factor, find missing angles and lengths, prove triangles are similar or congruent, calculate volumes, and determine an unknown length. Students must show their work and reasoning to receive full marks for each multi-step problem.

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Year 10 H

Congruence, Similarity and Enlargement


A

Name

1 Complete the sentences

B
A
C D

Triangle A is congruent to triangle _____

Triangle A is similar to triangle _____ 2 marks

2 When a shape is enlarged, it always becomes bigger.


Tick whether this statement is true or false.

True False

Give a reason for your answer.

1 mark
3 Here are two congruent triangles.
State the condition that shows that they are congruent.

1 mark
4 Enlarge the shape by a scale factor of -2 with centre of enlargement (1, 1)

2 marks

5 Work out the size of angle 𝑥.


Diagram
not drawn
accurately
43°
61°

𝑥°

𝑥 =______ 2 marks
6
Diagram

A
not drawn
accurately

a) Prove that triangle ABC and triangle DEC are similar.

3 marks
b) Find the length CD.

______cm 2 marks

7 A triangular prism has a volume of 100 cm3

Work out the volume of a triangular prism whose sides are three times
as long as this one.

______cm3 2 marks
8 The two flags are similar.
Diagram
not drawn
accurately
A
50 cm

𝑥 cm

Area = 1800 cm2 Area = 450 cm2

If the length of the original flagpole is 50 cm, what is the value of 𝑥?

𝑥 =______cm 2 marks

9 A
Diagram
not drawn
accurately

B D C

ABC is an equilateral triangle.


Prove that triangle ADC is congruent to triangle ADB.

3 marks

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