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OpenStudy (mariany_):

Help with math. Easy medal, similar sides missing angle.

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

If you know the measures of two angles of one triangle, you can find the third angle. Do you understand this?

OpenStudy (mariany_):

Yeah but they only gave two angle measurements for two different triangles

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

Can you find the measure of angle Z? |dw:1482278754711:dw|

OpenStudy (mariany_):

67?

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

Correct. Good work. Now let's get back to your problem. When two triangles are similar, the angles of each corresponding pair are congruent.

OpenStudy (mathstudent55):

We know the following from the definition of similar triangles. It is not because of this specific problem. |dw:1482278935411:dw|

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