Geometry, Student Edition
Geometry, Student Edition
1st Edition
ISBN: 9780078884849
Author: McGraw-Hill, McGraw Hill
Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill School Pub Co
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Chapter 7.2, Problem 40PPS
To determine

To check: Whether polygons are similar for two obtuse triangles.

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Answer to Problem 40PPS

Two obtuse triangles are sometimes similar.

Explanation of Solution

Given:

Two obtuse triangles.

Calculation:

Consider case 1:

  Geometry, Student Edition, Chapter 7.2, Problem 40PPS , additional homework tip  1

The above triangles are similar, as the corresponding angles are congruent and the corresponding sides are with a scale factor of 2.

Consider the case2:

  Geometry, Student Edition, Chapter 7.2, Problem 40PPS , additional homework tip  2

The above triangles are not similar, as the corresponding angles are not congruent.

Thus, two obtuse triangles are sometimes similar.

Chapter 7 Solutions

Geometry, Student Edition

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