7. Minh says that the rectangle on the left in Fig- ure 11.12 is larger than the one on the right, Sequoia says the rectangle on the right is larger than the one on the left. Explain why Minh and Sequoia can both be right. 25 Figure 11.12 Two rectangles. 24

7. Minh says that the rectangle on the left in Fig- ure 11.12 is larger than the one on the right, Sequoia says the rectangle on the right is larger than the one on the left. Explain why Minh and Sequoia can both be right. 25 Figure 11.12 Two rectangles. 24

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Chapter5: Similar Triangles

Section5.2: Similar Polygons

Problem 11E: a Does the similarity relationship have a reflexive property for triangles and polygons in general?...

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ure 11.12 is larger than the one on the right,
Sequoia says the rectangle on the right is larger
than the one on the left. Explain why Minh and
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Figure 11.12 Two rectangles.
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