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OpenStudy (znappydooz):

Are the following figures similar? Yes; the corresponding sides are proportional No; the corresponding sides are not proportional Yes; the corresponding angles are congruent No; the corresponding angles are not congruent

OpenStudy (znappydooz):

OpenStudy (znappydooz):

@YanaSidlinskiy

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (yanasidlinskiy):

Kay. Don't tag me back in the biology section. Hhaha!! I'm just kidding!! Area = length times width All angles are 90 degrees (each) lengths are equal to each other so are the widths Once you know this, you should be able to get the answer!!

OpenStudy (yanasidlinskiy):

Tyler! Direct Answers are AGAINST the Code-of-Conduct.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sowwy @YanaSidlinskiy

OpenStudy (yanasidlinskiy):

It's ok, Tyler:) I was just putting out a warning.

OpenStudy (yanasidlinskiy):

Sorry! Loosing connection...Hang on

OpenStudy (znappydooz):

Lol Im a little confused, can u give me an example?

OpenStudy (yanasidlinskiy):

Finally!! Everything is working a bit better. Now I can help you out a littlexD!

OpenStudy (znappydooz):

haha, cool cool

OpenStudy (yanasidlinskiy):

Ok. For example...Wait!! Lemme get this person talked to real quik..I mean lemme tell someone something..Hang onexD!! And sorry for the wait

OpenStudy (znappydooz):

:P

OpenStudy (yanasidlinskiy):

Ok..For example...There is a rectangle. Ok? And It has a 90 degree angle. The second rectangle DOESN'T have a 90 degree angle. Are they the same? What do you think?

OpenStudy (znappydooz):

No they are not

OpenStudy (yanasidlinskiy):

Exactly! So, in your situation......The ONLY thing that matters if they are proportional. So, we set it up as a proportion. Like this. |dw:1414592610784:dw| Cross multiply:)

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