6.4 – Prove Triangles Similar by AA
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6.4 – Prove Triangles Similar by AA
AA Similarity (AA ~)
Two triangles are similar if two of their corresponding angles are congruent.
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______~MON GHI
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MOONMN
GI HI GH
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10
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12
16
x
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y
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16
12 8
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10
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12
16
x
12x = 160
x = 40 3
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12y = 128
x = 32 3
y
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16
12 8
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______~ABC DEF
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CA
EF
AB
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DE
BC
FD
_____B
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E
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8
12
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x
y
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6
12
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x
16
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16
6
12
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x
16x = 72
x = 4.5
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y
8
16
6
6y = 128
x = 64 3
Determine whether the triangles are similar. If they are, explain
why and write a similarity statement.
No
26°
47°
Determine whether the triangles are similar. If they are, explain
why and write a similarity statement.
AA~
ABC ~ EDC
ABC CDE
ACB ECD
Yes,
Determine whether the triangles are similar. If they are, explain
why and write a similarity statement.
AA~ABC ~ DEF
77°55°
B E
C F
Yes,
Determine whether the triangles are similar. If they are, explain
why and write a similarity statement.
No 82°
72°
Determine whether the triangles are similar. If they are, explain
why and write a similarity statement.
AA~
SRV ~ TRU
U SVR
T VSR
Yes,
Determine whether the triangles are similar. If they are, explain
why and write a similarity statement.
AA~
XTR ~ KAJ
T A
R J
Yes,
Find the length of BC.
4
7
7x = 20
x = 20 7
5
x
Find the value of x.
4
5
4x = 70
x = 17.5410
14
x