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AssignmentMultiple Choice
Right Triangle Similarity
Question 20 • 690201 Geometry S1 – NEMECEK, ANGELLA S
In a proof of the Pythagorean theorem using similarity, what allows you to state that the triangles are similar in order to write the true proportions [image 1] and [image 2] ?
Answer
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the geometric mean (altitude) theoremB
the geometric mean (leg) theoremC
the right triangle altitude theoremD
the SSS theorem