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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the missing statement in the proof? Scroll down to see the entire proof.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (welshfella):

the missing part is equating the ratios of the corresponding lines in triangles ABC and DBE

OpenStudy (welshfella):

* corresponding sides

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Alright, but?..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I do not entirely understand.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Wait, would that make it D in this case then?

OpenStudy (welshfella):

no look at line 6 - this will give you a clue to which sides are in line 4

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ooh, so it's C?

OpenStudy (welshfella):

yes

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