SOLUTION: Consider the following triangles, △ABC and △DFE.
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If BC=2.24, AC=1, m∠C=116°, EF=6.72, ED=3, DF=8.49, a
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Question 1062974: Consider the following triangles, △ABC and △DFE.
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If BC=2.24, AC=1, m∠C=116°, EF=6.72, ED=3, DF=8.49, and m∠E=116°, what is the measure of AB¯?
AB= __________ units
Answer by ikleyn(52778) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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HINT: the triangles are similar with the similarity coefficient of 3.
There is a bunch of lessons on similar triangles in this site:
- Similar triangles,
- Similarity tests for triangles,
- Proofs of Similarity tests for triangles,
- In a triangle a straight line parallel to its side cuts off a similar triangle,
- Problems on similar triangles,
- Similarity tests for right-angled triangles,
- Problems on similarity for right-angled triangles
- Problems on similarity for right-angled and acute triangles,
- Miscellaneous problems on similar triangles
- Solved problems on similar triangles
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