Directions: Determine whether each pair of triangles is similar. If similar, write a similarity statement and explain your reasoning. **If the pair of triangles are NOT similar, write DNE in the similarity statement. 43 120 120 The triangles Select an answer v similar, by Select an answer ♥ So, A АВC 2 A ? I know this because: OZC E ZE O ZA = 180 – 43 – 120 17 so ZA 2 ZF OZD = 180 – 17 – 120 = 43° so ZD = ZB %3D %3D |BC ~ DE O AlI THREE sides are in proportion | These triangles are NOT similar!

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Directions: Determine whether each pair of triangles is similar. If similar, write a similarity statement and explain your reasoning.

Directions: Determine whether each pair of triangles is similar. If similar, write a similarity statement
and explain your reasoning.
**If the pair of triangles are NOT similar, write DNE in the similarity statement.
17°
F
43
120
E
B
120°
The triangles Select an answer similar, by Select an answer v
So, Д АВC |2
A ?
I know this because:
O ZC 2 ZE
O ZA = 180 – 43 – 120 =
17° so ZA 2 ZF
-
OZD
180
17 – 120 = 43° so ZD = ZB
ВС ~
DE
O All THREE sides are in proportion
These triangles are NOT similar!
Transcribed Image Text:Directions: Determine whether each pair of triangles is similar. If similar, write a similarity statement and explain your reasoning. **If the pair of triangles are NOT similar, write DNE in the similarity statement. 17° F 43 120 E B 120° The triangles Select an answer similar, by Select an answer v So, Д АВC |2 A ? I know this because: O ZC 2 ZE O ZA = 180 – 43 – 120 = 17° so ZA 2 ZF - OZD 180 17 – 120 = 43° so ZD = ZB ВС ~ DE O All THREE sides are in proportion These triangles are NOT similar!
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