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Is there enough information to determine if the following triangles are similar? Justify your response.​

Is there enough information to determine if the following triangles are similar? Justify-example-1
User Ovidiu Dolha
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Answer:

No.

Explanation:

Triangle DFE justifies itself with the SAS (side-angle-side) postulate, while Triangle ABC simply shows that ∡B & A are similar. They are not justified by the same standard, and so there is no way to tell if these triangles are similar.

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