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Is ABC~DEC? Explain.

(A) No;they are both right triangles but all of their sides are different, so they are not similar

(B) yes; they share two sides, so they are similar.

(C) Yes; they are both right triangle and they share a common vertex, so they are similar

(D) There is not enough information to tell whether they are similar

Is ABC~DEC? Explain. (A) No;they are both right triangles but all of their sides are-example-1

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Answer is C, they are both right triangles and share a common vertex.

The triangles are similar because of the AA similarity postulate, it says that if two triangles share two corresponding angles, then they are similar

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