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Explain if triangle zhy congruent to jhi Justify your answer given the following information: HY = 3, YZ = 6, HZ = 7 and YI = 3, IJ = 12, HJ = 14

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Here, If triangle ZHY & JHI are congruent then, ratio of corresponding sides would be equal.
HY / HI = YZ/IJ = HZ / HJ
Apply the values,
6/12 = 7/14
1/2= 1/2

Since, given sides are proportional, Triangles are Congruent here

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