Question

The figure shows triangle DEF and line segment BC, which is parallel to EF: Triangle DEF has a point B on side DE and point C on side DF. The line BC is parallel to the line EF.
Part A: Is triangle DEF similar to triangle DBC? Explain using what you know about triangle similarity. (5 points)

Part B: Which line segment on triangle DBC corresponds to line segment EF? Explain your answer. (3 points)

Part C: Which angle on triangle DBC corresponds to angle F? Explain your answer. (2 points)

Answer 1

Part A:
-Yes because the are have the same angles and are the same shape.


Part B:
-Line segment BC corresponda to line segment EF.


Part C:
-Angle D corresponds with angle F. They are on the same line.