16. Can the triangles below be proven similar by the SAS Similarity Postulate? Explain. 2.3 317 11.4 1.9 13.8 31 Yes, the SAS Similarity Postulate can be used because 2 sets of corresponding sides are congruent, and the included angles by the sides are congruent. No, the SAS Similarity Postulate cannot be used because the 2 sets of corresponding sides are not congruent. No, the SAS Similarity Postulate cannot be sued because the 2 sets of corresponding sides are not proportional. Yes, the SAS Similarity Postulate can be used because 2 sets of corresponding sides are proportional, and the included angles by the sides are congruent

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Can the triangles below be proven similar by the SAS Similarity Postulate? Explain. 

16. Can the triangles below be proven similar by the SAS Similarity Postulate? Explain.
2.3
317
11.4
1.9
13.8
31
Yes, the SAS Similarity Postulate can be used because 2 sets of corresponding sides are congruent, and the included angles by the sides are congruent.
No, the SAS Similarity Postulate cannot be used because the 2 sets of corresponding sides are not congruent.
No, the SAS Similarity Postulate cannot be sued because the 2 sets of corresponding sides are not proportional.
Yes, the SAS Similarity Postulate can be used because 2 sets of corresponding sides are proportional, and the included angles by the sides are congruent.
Transcribed Image Text:16. Can the triangles below be proven similar by the SAS Similarity Postulate? Explain. 2.3 317 11.4 1.9 13.8 31 Yes, the SAS Similarity Postulate can be used because 2 sets of corresponding sides are congruent, and the included angles by the sides are congruent. No, the SAS Similarity Postulate cannot be used because the 2 sets of corresponding sides are not congruent. No, the SAS Similarity Postulate cannot be sued because the 2 sets of corresponding sides are not proportional. Yes, the SAS Similarity Postulate can be used because 2 sets of corresponding sides are proportional, and the included angles by the sides are congruent.
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