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In each of the two right triangles, one angle measure is two times another angle measure. Can you determine that the triangles are similar? Explain your reasoning.

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Two triangles are similar if and only if the corresponding sides are in proportion and the corresponding angles are congruent. To show two triangles are similar, it is sufficient to show that two angles of one triangle are congruent (equal) to two angles of the other triangle.

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