Question

In triangle ABC shown below,

BD/BA = BE/BC

Which reason can be used to fill in the numbered blank space?

a. ABC ~ BED
SAS similarity postulate

b. ABC ~ BED
SSS similarity theorem
c. ABC ~ DBE
SAS similarity postulate
d. ABC ~ DBE
SSS similarity theorem​

Answer 1

Option C

Explanation:

One pair of corresponding sides are proportional (BA-BD, BC-BE)

The included angles are equal (angle B)

=> SAS similarity