Mathematics, 02.12.2020 18:40 Ashley606hernandez

Seth is using the figure shown below to prove the Pythagorean Theorem using triangle similarity: In the given triangle PQR, angle P is 90° and segment PS is perpendicular to segment QR.
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Part A: Identify a pair of similar triangles. (2 points)
Part B: Explain how you know the triangles from Part A are similar. (4 points)
Part C: If RS = 4 and RQ = 16, find the length of segment RP. Show your work. (4 points)

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