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OpenStudy (michaelac959):
Are the polygons similar? If they are, write a similarity statement and give the scale factor. The figures are not drawn to scale.
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OpenStudy (michaelac959):
a. TUWV=DEFG 4.5:2.8
b.TUWV=EFGD 6:2.1
c.TUWV=DEFG 6:4.5
d.the polygons are not similar
OpenStudy (michaelac959):
i think i figured it out but im not so sure. i believe c your thoughts?
563blackghost (563blackghost):
You are correct it is C ^^
OpenStudy (michaelac959):
yey thanks can you help with another?
563blackghost (563blackghost):
sure ^^
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OpenStudy (michaelac959):
What similarity statement can you write relating the three triangles in the diagram?
563blackghost (563blackghost):
oooo i am horrible at statments... >.<
OpenStudy (michaelac959):
a. JMK ~ MLK ~ JLM
b. JMK ~ LMK ~ JLM
c. JLM ~MLK ~ JKM
d. JKM ~MKL ~MJL
and me 2
OpenStudy (michaelac959):
i wonder why it seems like noone is on right now. its wierd
563blackghost (563blackghost):
ooo wait its this kind i love these ^^
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OpenStudy (michaelac959):
oh ok. nice ^.^
563blackghost (563blackghost):
you go from smallest to biggest from left to right...
OpenStudy (michaelac959):
so like b right?
563blackghost (563blackghost):
sooo first its JMK....M has to be in the middle because the two triangles share the vertex angle...
OpenStudy (michaelac959):
and so the second has to be lmk right?
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563blackghost (563blackghost):
correct-mundo ^^
OpenStudy (michaelac959):
and finally JLM i think
563blackghost (563blackghost):
at least thats what I would choose...yup so b....but trust your gut...
OpenStudy (michaelac959):
thanks. have you taken the similarity unit test yet?
563blackghost (563blackghost):
yup
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OpenStudy (michaelac959):
cool so can you help me with the written response. i can do the multiple choice ones, but the written ones are hard
563blackghost (563blackghost):
im sorry i cant help with the tests....we are not allowed...
OpenStudy (michaelac959):
it's fine i understand.
563blackghost (563blackghost):
im sorry :(
OpenStudy (michaelac959):
your fine. just following the rules
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563blackghost (563blackghost):
gtg byeee good luck
OpenStudy (michaelac959):
thanks bye