Similarity
ABC is a triangle wherein a = 4 cm, b = 6 cm, c = 8 cm. Is it similar to the triangle DEF: d = 3 cm, e = 4.5 cm, f = 6 cm?
If so, determine the ratio of similarity.
If so, determine the ratio of similarity.
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