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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What similarity statement can you write about the three triangles in the diagram?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

multiple choice EAK ~ GAK ~ EGA EAK ~ AGK ~ EAG EKA ~ AGK ~ EGA EAK ~ AGK ~ EGA

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

By drawing it like this, you see better which is the long leg and which is the short leg of each triangle. |dw:1359656183291:dw|

OpenStudy (anonymous):

EKA ~ AGK ~ EGA?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

EAK ~ AGK ~ EGA

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

Yes, the second answer is correct.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

G

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thankyou.

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

You have 3 triangles. Let's do them in this order: Large triangle, small triangle on right, small triangle on left The vertex of the short leg & hypotenuse: E - A - E The vertex of the right angles: A - G - G The vertex of long leg and hypotenuse K - K - A Now read vertically: EAK - AGK - EGA

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

You're welcome.

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