Tom had a 5 ft. pole that he needed to take on the bus, but the driver had a rule denying any packages longer than 4 ft. He can't return it & he needs to get home. How does he do it? He finds a box 4 ft x 3 ft and fits it in diagonally. Pythagoras!

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Figure Proportions to Determine Length

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Basic Lesson: Introduces students to similar figures and the use of their sides to find unknown measures.; Standard: MATH 3
Grades: (6-8); View lesson

Intermediate Lesson: Guides students through determining length of objects based on proportions.; Standard: MATH 3
Grades: (6-8); View lesson

Independent Practice 1: A really great activity for allowing students to understand the concepts of figure proportions.; Standard: MATH 3
Grades: (6-8); View worksheet

Independent Practice 2: Students tackle 20 similar figure problems. The answers can be found below.; Standard: MATH 3
Grades: (6-8); View worksheet

Figure Proportions to Determine Length Homework: Students are provided with 12 problems that use figure proportions to determine length.; Standard: MATH 3
Grades: (6-8); View homework

Figure Proportions to Determine Length Quiz: This tests the students ability to use Figure Proportions to Determine Length.; Standard: MATH 3
Grades: (6-8); View quiz

Answer Keys: Answers for the homework and quiz.; View answers

Answer Keys: Answers for lessons and both practice sheets.; View answers

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