\triangle JAK\sim \triangle Determine if the triangles are similar.

Isa Trevino

Isa Trevino

Answered question

2021-07-31

Determine if the triangles are similar.
If they are, complete the similarity statement and indicate the theorem that proves similarity.
If they are not similar, select "not similar" for both entries.

JAK? by ?

Answer & Explanation

krolaniaN

krolaniaN

Skilled2021-08-01Added 86 answers

Step 1
Given,
The triangle JKA with JA = 18. AK=24 and A=42
The triangle WSY with WS = 12. SY=16 and S=42
We have to find the similarity between the triangles.
Step 2
In JAK and WSY
JAWS=1812=32
AkSY=2416=32
A=S=42
So,
By SAS(side-angle-side) rule of similarity
JAKWSY

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