Problem 129 of 7
Complete the triangle-similarity theorem proof: Altitude to hypotenuse creates three similar triangles.
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organize similarity statements, proportions, and conclusions.
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Completion must organize similarity statements, proportions, and target conclusion.
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1. Identify the similar triangles already established.
2. Write corresponding side proportions in matching order.
3. Use the proportions to reach the target theorem conclusion.
Use the worked steps, then substitute the final answer back into the original relationship to confirm it satisfies the prompt.
Proportions with mismatched corresponding parts.