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Mathematics, 30.11.2020 20:00 brittanyjacob8

Seth is using the figure shown below to prove the Pythagorean theorem using triangle similarity. In the given triangles PQR, angle P is 90° and segment PS is perpendicular to segment QR.

Part A: Identify a pair of similar triangles.

Part B: Explain how you know the triangles from Part A are similar.

Part C: If RS= 4 and RQ= 16, find the length of segment RP. Show your work


Seth is using the figure shown below to prove the Pythagorean theorem using triangle similarity.

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