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how can you prove that two triangles are similar using inscribed angles? by showing two pairs of angles are equal by showing they have the same perimeter by showing they have the same area by showing they have the same side lengths
Inscribed angles subtended by the same arc are equal. For triangle similarity, the AA (Angle-Angle) criterion states that if two pairs of corresponding angles of two triangles are equal, the triangles are similar. Using inscribed angles, we can establish these equal angle pairs. Equal perimeter, area, or side lengths do not prove similarity (same side lengths prove congruence, not just similarity; perimeter/area equality does not guarantee shape similarity).
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A. By showing two pairs of angles are equal