Explanation
Triangle similarity occurs when triangles have the same shape.
Common methods to prove triangle similarity:
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AA (Angle-Angle) → two angles equal
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SAS (Side-Angle-Side) → two sides proportional, included angle equal
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SSS (Side-Side-Side) → all three sides proportional
Example: Two triangles have angles 40°, 60° → third angles also equal → AA similarity