- 1. If 
 and 
 are two directly similar triangles, while 
, 
, and
 are three directly similar triangles, then 
 is directly similar to 
.
 - 2. When all the points 
 on 
 are related by a Similarity Transformation to all the points 
 on 
,
the points dividing the segment 
 in a given ratio are distant and collinear, or else they coincide.
 
References
Coxeter, H. S. M. and Greitzer, S. L.  Geometry Revisited.  Washington, DC: Math. Assoc. Amer., pp. 95-100, 1967.
 
© 1996-9 Eric W. Weisstein 
1999-05-26