Mathematics

Mathematics

Problem

In △XYZ\triangle XYZ and △LMN\triangle LMN, the proportionality XYLM=XZLN=23\dfrac{XY}{LM} = \dfrac{XZ}{LN} = \dfrac{2}{3} holds, but ∠X≠∠L\angle X \ne \angle L. Explain why the two triangles are not similar.

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