Help on number 8 please it would mean a lot
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Answer: Option C
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Step-by-step explanation:
If the lines m and n are parallel then the large triangle and the small triangle are similar triangles, because they have equal angles.
By definition for similar triangles it is satisfied that if they have sides of length a, b, c and a ', b' and c 'then:
In this case
So:
Therefore
if and
then
Finally
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If it's a right triangle, and is also an isosceles triangle, namely two sides are of equal length, that means the other non-right-angles are 45° each, so the triangle is a 45-45-90 triangle, and thus we can apply the 45-45-90 rule, so let's do so. Check the picture below.
