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Pack A — Fluency
MathematicsYear 9 · 9.4 Transformations, Congruence and Similarity
Pack A · Fluency
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Answer all questions. Show your working. Questions are grouped by challenge level.
BronzeQuestions 1–10
- 1.Reflect the point in the -axis.
- 2.Reflect the point in the -axis.
- 3.Translate by the vector . State the image.
- 4.Rotate by 90° anticlockwise about the origin. State the image.
- 5.Triangle ABC has . Enlarge by sf 2 from the origin. State .
- 6.Two figures are similar with scale factor 3. The smaller has length 5 cm. Find the corresponding length on the larger.
- 7.Two triangles A and B are similar. A: sides 3, 4, 5. B: shortest side 6. Find B's other sides.
- 8.Two triangles are congruent. State the four uniqueness rules.
- 9.Reflect the point in the line . State the image.
- 10.Two similar shapes have linear scale factor 2. The smaller has area 16 cm². Find the larger area.
SilverQuestions 11–20
- 11.Two similar rectangles have areas 50 cm² and 200 cm². The smaller's shorter side is 5 cm. Find the larger's shorter side.
- 12.A triangle has vertices . Reflect in the -axis to find .
- 13.Translate with by vector . State the image vertices.
- 14.A square with vertices is enlarged by factor 2 about the origin. State the image vertices.
- 15.Rotate with by 90° anticlockwise about the origin.
- 16.Two similar triangles have a side ratio of . Find .
- 17.Two similar prisms have linear scale factor 3. The smaller has volume 27 cm³. Find the larger volume.
- 18.A triangle with vertices is reflected in the -axis. State the image area and verify it equals the original.
- 19.Two triangles are congruent. State which rule(s) apply when given (a) 3 sides match, (b) 2 sides and the included angle match.
- 20.A square with area 25 cm² is enlarged by scale factor 2. Find the new area and verify the rule.
GoldQuestions 21–30
- 21.A triangle ABC: . Enlarge by sf 3 from origin. State image vertices.
- 22.Two triangles share sides and with corresponding sides equal: , included angle equal. State the congruence rule.
- 23.Triangle ABC is similar to DEF with sf from ABC to DEF. AB = 6, AC = 9. Find DE and DF.
- 24.Two similar shapes have areas 18 cm² and 50 cm². Find the linear scale factor.
- 25.A triangle has sides 6 cm, 8 cm, 10 cm. A similar triangle has perimeter 36 cm. Find its sides.
- 26.Triangle ABC has . Rotate 90° clockwise about origin. State the image vertices.
- 27.Two similar prisms have surface areas cm² and cm². Find the volume ratio.
- 28.A rectangle 4 × 6 is enlarged by sf 1.5. Find (a) new dimensions, (b) new area, (c) new perimeter.
- 29.A triangle has vertices . Reflect in to get image .
- 30.A triangle PQR has . Show ΔPQR is right-angled. Identify the right angle.
PlatinumQuestions 31–40
- 31.A cylindrical glass of radius 4 cm and height 10 cm is full of water. Water is poured into a similar cylindrical glass (radius half of the first). To what height does the water rise?
- 32.Triangle ABC is similar to triangle PQR with sf 2 from ABC to PQR. Triangle ABC has area 18 cm². Find PQR's area and perimeter ratio.
- 33.A photo is enlarged so its area is doubled. Find the exact linear scale factor.
- 34.A triangle is rotated 90° about the origin, then reflected in the -axis. The original is . Find the final image.
- 35.Two similar cones have heights 6 and 9. The smaller has slant 8. Find the larger's slant.
- 36.Triangle ABC has angles 60°, 80°, 40°. Triangle DEF has angles 60°, 80°, 40°. Are they similar? Are they congruent?
- 37.A triangle has area 24 cm². It is enlarged by sf 2.5 from a point. Find the area of the image.
- 38.Triangle ABC has . It is enlarged by sf 2 from the centre . Find the image vertices.
- 39.Two similar triangles have linear scale factor 4:7. Their corresponding areas are in what ratio?
- 40.A figure of area is transformed by rotation. Show that the area is preserved.
