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are the two figures similar? if so give the similarity ratio of the smaller figure to the larger figure. explain why or why not

are the two figures similar? if so give the similarity ratio of the smaller figure-example-1
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Answer: no they are not similar

Step-by-step explanation: if you find the ratio of sides 85:17, it is 5

The ratio of sides 30 to 6 is also 5

However, the ratio of sides 54 to 9 is 6 so it is not similar

The ratio has to be the same for all sides to be similar

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