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Determine whether the polygons are similar.
ABCD with vertices A(–5, 4), B(–2, 4), C(–2, 2), D(–5, 2)
and EFGH with vertices E(–2, 0), F(4, 0), G(4, –6), H(–2, –6)
They aren't similar, right?
2 answers
Determine whether the polygons with the given vertices are similar. Support your
answer by describing a transformation.
7.
L
(1,
-
4),
M
(1,
-
9),
N
(5,
-
2),
O
(9,
-
5)
8.
W
(
-
4, 2),
X
(
-
4, 6),
Y
(6, 2),
Z
(6, 6)
P
(2, 5),
Q
(2,
-
5),
R
(10, 9),
S
(18, 3)
D
(
-
2, 1),
E
(
-
8, 12),
F
(3, 10),
G
(3, 3
answer by describing a transformation.
7.
L
(1,
-
4),
M
(1,
-
9),
N
(5,
-
2),
O
(9,
-
5)
8.
W
(
-
4, 2),
X
(
-
4, 6),
Y
(6, 2),
Z
(6, 6)
P
(2, 5),
Q
(2,
-
5),
R
(10, 9),
S
(18, 3)
D
(
-
2, 1),
E
(
-
8, 12),
F
(3, 10),
G
(3, 3