11. Ralph is upset that Mrs. Smith marked his answer below wrong. Explain to Ralph what he did wrong and then tell him how to fix it. Question: Are the two triangles similar? If so, explain your answer and write a similarity statement. Ralph's Answer: The triangles are similar by AA~. The parallel lines give us two pairs of congruent altemate interior angles. Therefore, AXWY AVZY.
11. Ralph is upset that Mrs. Smith marked his answer below wrong. Explain to Ralph what he did wrong and then tell him how to fix it. Question: Are the two triangles similar? If so, explain your answer and write a similarity statement. Ralph's Answer: The triangles are similar by AA~. The parallel lines give us two pairs of congruent altemate interior angles. Therefore, AXWY AVZY.
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Transcribed Image Text:11. Ralph is upset that Mrs. Smith marked his answer below wrong. Explain to Ralph what he did wrong
and then tell him how to fix it.
Question: Are the two triangles similar? If
so, explain your answer and write a similarity
statement.
Y
Ralph's Answer: The triangles are similar
by AA~. The parallel lines give us two pairs
of congruent alternate interior angles.
Therefore,
AXWY AVZY.
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