Plz help 14 of 30Geometry_2021PMA2_120ETo measure the length of the pond, Jacob marked off congruent triangles as shown in the diagram.C.How does he know the lengths of AB and XY are equal?O SAS and then corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruentO AAS and then corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruentO ASA and then corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruento ssS and then corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent

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Chapter3: Triangles

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Geometry_2021PMA2_120E
To measure the length of the pond, Jacob marked off congruent triangles as shown in the diagram.
C.
How does he know the lengths of AB and XY are equal?
O SAS and then corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent
O AAS and then corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent
O ASA and then corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent
o ssS and then corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent

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