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In each of the given pairs of triangles, find which pair of triangles are similar. State the similarity criterion and write the similarity relation in symbolic form:
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In Δ ABC
∠A + ∠ЁЭР╡+ ∠ЁЭР╢=1800 (Angle Sum Property)
тЯ╣80°+ ∠ЁЭР╡+700=180°
тЯ╣ ∠ЁЭР╡=30°
∠ЁЭР┤= ∠ЁЭСА ЁЭСОЁЭСЫЁЭСС ∠ЁЭР╡= ∠ЁЭСБ
Therefore, by AA similarity , Δ ABC - Δ MNR
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