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Must these parallelograms be similar? Explain your reasoning.

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Answer:

Yes. The two parallelograms are similar.

Explanation:

Similarity:

Two parallelograms are said to be similar when the corresponding sides are in the same ratio.


\sf (WX)/(AB)= (3)/(2)\\\\(XY)/(BC)=(9)/(6) = (9 / 3)/(6 / 3)\\\\


\sf = (3)/(2)


\bf (WX)/(AB)=(XY)/(BC)=(3)/(2)

Therefore, two parallelograms are similar.

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