SOLUTION: one triangle has measurements of 10 cm, 8 cm and 10 cm. A second triangle has measurements of 8 cm, 6.4 cm and 8 cm. Are the triangles similar?
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Question 767642: one triangle has measurements of 10 cm, 8 cm and 10 cm. A second triangle has measurements of 8 cm, 6.4 cm and 8 cm. Are the triangles similar?
Answer by Cromlix(4381) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
10/8 = 1.25
8/6.4 = 1.25
So these triangles are similar.
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