Are the following polygons similar? (Yes or No?) If yes, write the similarity ratio. 1. 14 16 21 24 2. 4 6 10 14
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In this case, we are given the side lengths of two polygons: 1, 2, 16, and 10. To determine if they are similar, we need to compare the ratios of corresponding sides. The ratio of the first pair of sides is 1/2. The ratio of the second pair of sides is 16/10, Show more…
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