To find: The given each pair of figures is similar, if so write the statement and scale factor. If not explain the reasoning.
Answer to Problem 14PPS
The given pair of figures are similar.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The given pair of figures are:
Calculation:
Two
To check the corresponding angles of
The corresponding angles are congruent.
To check the ratio of the corresponding sides.
Further simplified as:
As the corresponding sides have constant ratio, so the
The scalar factor is
Therefore, the given pair of figures are similar.
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