8.6 Proportion and Similar Triangles
Theorem Triangle Proportionality Theorem If a line is parallel to one side of a triangle and intersects the other two sides, then it divides the two sides proportionally.
Converse of the Triangle Proportionally Theorem If a line divides two sides of a triangle proportionally, then the line is parallel to the remaining side.
Theorem If three parallel lines are intersected by two lines, then the lines are divided proportionally.
Theorem If a ray bisects one angle of a triangle, then it divides the sides proportional with the sides they are touching.
Solve for x
Solve for x
Show that DE // BC
Show that DE // BC
Solve for x
Solve for x
Solve for x
Solve for x
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