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Arianna claims that the rectangles shown below are similar, while Miguel claims that they are not similar.

Whose claim is correct and why?

A

Miguel is correct because the two rectangles are not oriented in the same direction.


B

Arianna is correct because the four angles of the smaller rectangle are the same as the four angles of the larger rectangle.


C

Arianna is correct because the smaller rectangle has side lengths that are half the size of the side lengths of the larger rectangle.


D

Miguel is correct because the measures of the sides of the smaller rectangle are not proportional to the measures of the sides of the larger rectangle.

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Answer:

D

Explanation:

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