MODELING REAL LIFE A map shows the number of steps you must take to get to a treasure. However, the map is old, and the last dimension is unreadable. Explain why the triangles are similar. How many steps do you take from the pyramids to the treasure?

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MODELING REAL LIFE  A map shows the number of steps you must take to get to a treasure. However, the map is old, and the last dimension is unreadable.

Explain why the triangles are similar.

How many steps do you take from the pyramids to the treasure?

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