Right triangle ABC is similar to right triangle DEF. If AB = 10, BC = 8, and DE = 5, find the measure of side EF and the measure of angle EFD.

Answer:
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and angle EFD is a 90 degree angle.
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Some students might use cross products to solve:
10 = 40
x = 4
FE = 4
Some students might use equivalent fractions to solve:
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FE = 4