Given /_ DEF and /_ EGF in the diagram below, determine if the triangles are similar. If so, write a similarity statement, and state the criterion used to support your claim.12210107071.jpg
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Step 1
Given:
In two triangles, we are aware that both will be similar if
Step 2
Similarly, in
Step 3
So, in
So, by equation(1) both triangles are similar by SSS criteria
Hence, are similar by SSS criteria.
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