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| corresponding in size or amount to something else. |
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| the angles which occupy the same relative position at each intersection where a straight line crosses two others. If the two lines are parallel, the corresponding angles are equal. |
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| Figures that are similar in shape, but not necessarily size |
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| A ratio is an ordered pair of numbers a and b, written a / b where b does not equal 0. A proportion is an equation in which two ratios are set equal to each other. |
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| A scale factor is usually a decimal which scales, or multiplies, some quantity |
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