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1 Similarity in Triangles Angle-Angle Similarity Postulate (AA~)- If two angles of one triangle are congruent to two angles of another triangle, then the triangles are similar. W R S V B 45   WRS   BVS because of the AA~ Postulate.

2 Explain why these triangles are similar. 3 5 4.5 x These 2 triangles are similar because of the AA~ Postulate.

3 Explain why these triangles are similar. 22 14 24 x These 2 triangles are similar because of the AA~ Postulate.

4 Explain why these triangles are similar. These 2 triangles are similar because of the AA~ Postulate. x 6 2 9

5 Explain why these triangles are similar. These 2 triangles are similar because of the AA~ Postulate. 15 4 x 5

6 Explain why these triangles are similar. 18 7.5 12 x

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