Two quadrilaterals IJKL and MNOP are drawn on a coordinate grid. The coordinates of the vertices of each quadrilateral are given below.

IJKL – I (2, 3), J (3, 3), K (3, 1), L (2, 1)
MNOP – M (-5, -1), N (-1, -1), O (-1, -9), P (-5, -9)

Question

Two quadrilaterals IJKL and MNOP are drawn on a coordinate grid. The coordinates of the vertices of each quadrilateral are given below.

IJKL – I (2, 3), J (3, 3), K (3, 1), L (2, 1)
MNOP – M (-5, -1), N (-1, -1), O (-1, -9), P (-5, -9)

anonymous · Answer

Which statement about the two quadrilaterals is true? 

    The corresponding sides are congruent.
    The corresponding sides are not similar.
    The ratio of their corresponding sides is 1:2.
    The ratio of their corresponding sides is 1:4.
@jim_thompson5910

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

Plot out the figures and you'll see that one is 4 times larger. So the ratio of their corresponding sides is 1:4.