Two students were asked to prove whether or not AABC- A DFE. 75° 8. 55° A B D 55° 50 16 12 AC Malcolm used the SAS similarity postulate to show that the triangles are similar because of АВ and LA ZD. DF DE Tasha used the triangle angle sum theorem and the AA postulate to show that triangles are similar because of ZC ZE and ZB ZF. Who is correct? Tasha only

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Two students were asked to prove whether or not AABC- A DFE.
C
75°
8.
A
55°
55°
50
B D
16
12
AC
Malcolm used the SAS similarity postulate to show that the triangles are similar because of
АВ
and ZAZD.
DF
DE
Tasha used the triangle angle sum theorem and the AA postulate to show that triangles are similar because of ZOC=ZE and ZB=ZF.
Who is correct?
Tasha only
Malcolm only
both Malcolm and Tasha
neither Malcolm nor Tasha
Transcribed Image Text:Two students were asked to prove whether or not AABC- A DFE. C 75° 8. A 55° 55° 50 B D 16 12 AC Malcolm used the SAS similarity postulate to show that the triangles are similar because of АВ and ZAZD. DF DE Tasha used the triangle angle sum theorem and the AA postulate to show that triangles are similar because of ZOC=ZE and ZB=ZF. Who is correct? Tasha only Malcolm only both Malcolm and Tasha neither Malcolm nor Tasha
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