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DUE FRIDAY (02/26/2021): ABC ~ LMN, AB=18, BC=12, LN=9, and LM=6. What is the similarity ratio of ABC to LMN?

DUE FRIDAY (02/26/2021): ABC ~ LMN, AB=18, BC=12, LN=9, and LM=6. What is the similarity-example-1
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Answer:

The similarity ratio is 3:1

Explanation:

Triangle ABC:

Line AB - 18

Line BC - 12

Triangle LMN:

Line LM - 6

Line LN - 9

To solve:

Lines AB and LM are similar in the two triangles. Based off of this information, the ratio of Line AB to Line LM is: 18:6. You can simiplify this by dividing 6 from both sides to get: 3:1.

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Hope it helps and is correct!

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