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State the Sss-similarity Criterion for Similarity of Triangles - Mathematics

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State the SSS-similarity criterion for similarity of triangles 

उत्तर

If the corresponding sides of two triangles are proportional then their corresponding angles are equal, and hence the two triangles are similar. 

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अध्याय 4: Triangles - Exercises 5

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आरएस अग्रवाल Mathematics [English] Class 10
अध्याय 4 Triangles
Exercises 5 | Q 7

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