7.2.1 Applying Properties of Similar Triangles - Worksheet
Example 1: Find the length of each segment. 1. DG E
2. RN
P
5
Q
32
40
8
C
D
24
N
M
R
10
F
G
Example 2: Verify that the given segments are parallel. 3. AB and CD B A
4. TU and RS
R
72
1.5
1.5
T
C
D
90
1.5
1.5
V
S
E
67.5
54
U
Example 3: 5. The map shows the area around Herald Square in Manhattan, New York, and the approximate length of several streets. If the numbered streets are parallel, what is the length of Broadway between 34th St. and 35th St. to the nearest foot?
36th St.
275 ft
240 ft
35th St.
250 ft
34th St.
34
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