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Are the triangles shown below similar? Explain. If the triangles are similar, write the similarity statement.

Are the triangles shown below similar? Explain. If the triangles are similar, write-example-1

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Answer:

No, they aren't similar.

Explanation:

From the information given, none of the sides are the same therefore they aren't similar. If any part of them were similar then that part would be similar but none of the parts are similar. Hope this helps sombody.

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Answer:

Two triangles are similar if they have: all their angles equal; corresponding sides are in the same ratio; But we don't need to know all three sides and all three angles ...two or three out of the six is usually enough. There are three ways to find if two triangles are similar: AA, SAS and SSS: AA

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