How to find if two acute / obtuse triangles are similar

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and are similar triangles. The perimeter of Triangle A is 45” and the length of two of its sides are 15” and 10”. If the perimeter of Triangle B is 135” and what are lengths of two of its sides?

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The following triangles are similar. Which postulate proves their similarity?

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The following triangles are similar. Which postulate proves their similarity?

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The ratio of the side lengths of a triangle is 7:10:11. In a similar triangle, the middle side is 9 inches long. What is the length of the longest side of the second triangle?

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Are the triangles similar? If so, solve for . (Not drawn to scale).

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Are the triangles similar? If so, solve for . (Not drawn to scale).

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Two triangles are similar to each other. The bigger one has side lengths of 12, 3, and 14.

The smaller triangle's shortest side is 1 unit in length. What is the length of the smaller triangle's longest side?

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A triangle with two equal angles is called a(n) __________.

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