Question

Determine if the figures are similar. If they are similar, complete the similarity statement followed by the

theorem which can be used to prove they are similar. If the figures are not similar type NONE. Answer should
be entered as triangle name first followed by the theorem, separated by a comma and NO SPACES.
Example Answer Submission: ABC, AA- or NONE

Answer 1

• ΔMVL ~ ΔTVU by SAS

Explanation:

Lets verify the ratio of corresponding sides:

• 8/28 = 2/7
• 14/49 = 2/7

Two sides are similar and the included angles are congruent as vertical angles:

• LV/UV = MV/TV
• ∠MVL ≅ ∠TVU
• ΔMVL ~ ΔTVU by SAS