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Using the side-splitter theorem, which segment length would complete the proportion?

GH ?
----- = ------
HE JF

Using the side-splitter theorem, which segment length would complete the proportion-example-1

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Answer:

C. GJ

Explanation:


User Centree
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we know that

The Side-Splitter Theorem: States that If a line is parallel to one side of a triangle and intersects the other two sides, then it divides those two sides proportionally

so

in this problem


(GH)/(HE) =(GJ)/(JF)

therefore

the answer is

The segment length is GJ

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