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HELP DUE IN 10 MINS!! Are these triangles similar? Why? A. Yes, SSS~ Postulate B. Yes, SAS~ Postulate C. Yes, AA~ Postulate D. No, they are not similar.
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HELP DUE IN 10 MINS!!

Are these triangles similar? Why?

A. Yes, SSS~ Postulate


B. Yes, SAS~ Postulate


C. Yes, AA~ Postulate


D. No, they are not similar.

HELP DUE IN 10 MINS!! Are these triangles similar? Why? A. Yes, SSS~ Postulate B. Yes-example-1
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Answer:

  • D. No, they are not similar.

Explanation:

Check the ratio of the two given sides:

  • MV/VT = 21/49 = 3/7
  • LV/VU = 8/28 = 2/7

Ratios are different so the triangles are not similar

Correct choice is D

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