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Are the polygons similar? If they are, write a similarity statement and give the scale factor .

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Are the polygons similar? If they are, write a similarity statement and give the scale-example-1
User Taglius
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Answer:

a. not similar

b. similar, ABCDE ~ SRVUT, scale factor: 2

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User Matt Byrne
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Answer:

For the polygons to be similar, both these ratios must be equal which is the required scale factor. So, the given polygons are not similar.

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