check my answer?
explain why triangle ABC is congruent to triangle DBE. then find BC.

Question

check my answer?
explain why triangle ABC is congruent to triangle DBE. then find BC.

anonymous · Answer

BC=42

anonymous · Answer

@sdfgsdfgs

sdfgsdfgs · Answer

triangle ABC is congruent to triangle DBE - they should be similar but not congruent...

anonymous · Answer

sorry i think i typed it out wrong. do my answers look correct?

sdfgsdfgs · Answer

42 is the right ans :)

anonymous · Answer

okay and then i need to list the similar sides?

anonymous · Answer

DE ~ AC
BD ~ DA
BE ~ EC

angle A and angle D are congruent
angle E and angle C are congruent

@sdfgsdfgs

sdfgsdfgs · Answer

Angle E = Angle C (given)
Angle B = Angle B (same angle)
Angle D = Angle A (because the other two angles in the triangles are the same)

so ABC ~ DBE

anonymous · Answer

DE ~ AC
BD ~ DA
BE ~ EC

angle A and angle D are congruent
angle E and angle C are congruent

@sdfgsdfgs

sdfgsdfgs · Answer

?? @clynnew