Question

Triangle ADE is similar to triangle ABC. Which statement is TRUE concerning the slope of the line formed by the hypotenuse of each triangle?

A) The slope for triangle P and Q equals
3/4
.
B) The slope for triangle P and Q equals 1.
C) The slope for triangle P and Q equals −3/4
.
D) The slope for triangle P and Q equals −1.

Answer 1

b

Explanation:

Answer 2

B) The slope for triangle P and Q equals 1.

Explanation:

The slope of a line characterizes the direction of a line. To find the slope, you divide the difference of the y-coordinates of 2 points on a line by the difference of the x-coordinates of those same 2 points .