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Tell whether the triangles are similar. Explain. *

Tell whether the triangles are similar. Explain. *-example-1
User Alon Bar David
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The are similar because the x will be equaled to 42 and the y and the right angle are equal so both triangles are equal to 179
User Manuel RODRIGUEZ
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Answer:

They aren't similar

Explanation:

In second triangle,

47+42+y=180

= 89+y=180

= y=91°

This doesn't matches with the first triangle

Hence they aren't similar

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