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(ii) A perpendicular drawn from the vertex of the right angled triangle divides the triangle into two triangles similar to each other. Prove it.​

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Answer:

similar by AA

Explanation:

Each of the smaller right triangles shares an acute angle with the original (largest) triangle, so all of the triangles are similar by the AA similarity postulate.

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