Devin said that these two triangles are similar by ASA. What is the correct reason for how these triangles are similar and why? Be sure to indicate all congruent or proportional sides to support the similarity postulate you used. N. M

Devin said that these two triangles are similar by ASA. What is the correct reason for how these triangles are similar and why? Be sure to indicate all congruent or proportional sides to support the similarity postulate you used. N. M

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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Chapter3: Triangles

Section3.CT: Test

Problem 3CT: 3. State the reason SSS, SAS, ASA, AAS, or HL why The triangles are congruent. Note the marks that...

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Devin said that these two triangles
are similar by ASA. What is the
correct reason for how these
triangles are similar and why? Be
sure to indicate all congruent or
proportional sides to support the
similarity postulate you used.
N,
M

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