Based on the similar triangles shown below, Theodore claims that ∆TUV is transformed to ∆WXY with a scale factor of 32. Is Theod

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Based on the similar triangles shown below, Theodore claims that ∆TUV is transformed to ∆WXY with a scale factor of 32. Is Theod

ore correct? Yes, the triangles are similar with a scale factor of 32. No, the triangles are similar with a scale factor of 21. No, the triangles are similar with a scale factor of 23. No, the triangles are similar with a scale factor of 43.

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ICE Princess25 [194] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-02T11:50:23+03:00

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Answer:

Yes, the triangles are simirar with a scale factor of 3/2.

Step-by-step explanation:

We find the scale factor by dividing corresponding sides:

12/8=3/2

18/12=3/2

24/16=3/2