Question

Triangle ABC is similar to triangle WYZ.

Determine whether the following statement is true or false.

sin(B)>sin(Y)

True
False

Answer 1

The answer is true.

Explanation:

Answer 2

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Answer:

False

Explanation:

Corresponding angles in similar triangles are congruent. The similarity statement tells you angle B corresponds to angle Y, so those angles are congruent. The sines of congruent angles are identical.

sin(B) > sin(Y) . . . . FALSE

sin(B) = sin(Y) . . . . true