2 2 points Is line BC parallel to line DE? Choose the best justification. В 12 15 D E 20 6 A Line BC is parallel to line DE because triangle ABC is a dilation of triangle from point A. Line BC is not parallel to line DE because there is no dilation that sends Line BC is parallel to line DE because triangle ABC is a dilation of triangle from point A. Line BC is parallel to line DE because triangle ABC is a dilation of triangle from noint A

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Is line BC parallel to line DE? Choose the best justification.

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Is line BC parallel to line DE? Choose the best justification.
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12
15
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E
20
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Line BC is parallel to line DE because triangle ABC is a dilation of triangle ADE by a scale factor of
from point A.
Line BC is not parallel to line DE because there is no dilation that sends triangle ADE to triangle ABC.
Line BC is parallel to line DE because triangle ABC is a dilation of triangle ADE by a scale factor of 2
from point A.
Line BC is parallel to line DE because triangle ABC is a dilation of triangle ADE by a scale factor of 3
from point A.
Transcribed Image Text:2 2 points Is line BC parallel to line DE? Choose the best justification. B 12 15 D E 20 4 Line BC is parallel to line DE because triangle ABC is a dilation of triangle ADE by a scale factor of from point A. Line BC is not parallel to line DE because there is no dilation that sends triangle ADE to triangle ABC. Line BC is parallel to line DE because triangle ABC is a dilation of triangle ADE by a scale factor of 2 from point A. Line BC is parallel to line DE because triangle ABC is a dilation of triangle ADE by a scale factor of 3 from point A.
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