Question

Determine whether the triangles are similar. If so, write a similarity statement and name the postulate or theorem you used. If not, explain.

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es , triangle PSQ sim triangle RS because (PS)/(RS) = (QS)/(TS) = (PQ)/(RT) Thus, the triangles are similar by the SSS~ postulate.

Yes, triangle PS O sim triangle RST because S cong< Sand <P cong<R Thus, the triangles are similar by the AA postulate

© Yes, APSQ ~ARST because <S <S and SAS theorem. (PS)/(RS) = (QS)/(TS) Thus, the triangles are similar by the

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No, the triangles are not similar because no theorem or postulate can be satisfied.

Answer 1

There is not enough information given to determine if the triangles are similar or not.