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If a line is Parallel to one side of a triangle, and intersects the other two sides then... |
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The new triangle is similar to the original. |
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If a line is Parallel to one side of a triangle, and intersects the other two sides,... |
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then it separates the other two sides into proportional parts. |
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If a line intersects two sides of a triangle, so that they are cut into porportional parts, then... |
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the line is parallel to the third side. |
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In triangle ABC, if D and E are the midpoints of Line segments AB and AC. |
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Line segment DE is parallel to line segment BC |
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If R, S and T are the midpoints of the sides of triangle GHJ,... |
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Line segment RS is parallel to line segment JH. |
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If 3 or more Parallel Lines intersect two transversals, then |
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the lines divide the transversals proportionally |
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If 3 or more parallel lines cut off congruent segments on one transversal, then |
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those same lines (not the first transversal) cut off congruent segments on the other transversal |
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What are the proper steps for the following equation:
12/x = 9/15? |
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If per-say there are two triangles; PIT and JAG, and the sides of PIT are 20, 26 and 24, while the sides of JAG are 10, 12 and 13, Are those two triangles porportional? |
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If 2 triangles are similar, then |
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the ratio of their perimeters is equal to their scale factor |
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