Match the words to their definitions

In triangle abc segment de is parallel to the side ac . (the endpoints of segment de lie on the sides ab and bc respectively). find de, if ac=20cm, ab=17cm, and bd=11.9cm;

12. decide whether each statement is always true, sometimes true, or never true. a. when corresponding points of an original figure and its reflection are connected, the resulting segments are all perpendicular to the line of reflection. b. when a point is reflected over a horizontal line, the y-coordinate of the point stays the same. answer both questions and explain

Triangles abd and ace are similar right triangles. witch ratio best explains why the slope of ab is the same as the slope of ac?