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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Sue has two cardboard pieces in the shape of scalene triangles, as shown below. Which statement is correct? The length of segment FE is 10 cm. The length of segment DE is 8 cm. The length of segment DE is 10 cm. The length of segment FE is 8 cm.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

the triangles are similar so corresponding sides are in the same ratio

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the triangles are the same so look at same sides on each.

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

in fact they are congruent ( one is the exact duplicate of the other)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so the answer is???

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you have to try :p

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but idk how :(

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but can i get the answer this one time :/

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

hint - the 2 'sloping' sides are equal

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

hint - the 2 'sloping' sides are equal

OpenStudy (anonymous):

:p

OpenStudy (anonymous):

so DE=10????

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yesss :p

OpenStudy (cwrw238):

right

OpenStudy (anonymous):

YES THANK YOU GUYS :) I KNEW IT THE WHOLE TIME ALL I NEEDED WAS A LITTLE HELP :)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Welcome :) lol

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