7. MGSE7.6.1: Two stage floors are in the shape of isosceles trapezoids. The small stage floor in the drama room is geometrically similar to the large stage floor in the auditorium, as shown
below.
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24 ft.
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Part A: Determine the scale factor.
Part B: Solve for the unknown variable of the larger floor.

Given: lines a and b are parallel and line c is a transversal. prove: 2 is supplementary to 8 what is the missing reason in the proof? statement reason 1. a || b, is a transv 1. given 2. ∠6 ≅ ∠2 2. ? 3. m∠6 = m∠2 3. def. of congruent 4. ∠6 is supp. to ∠8 4. def. of linear pair 5. ∠2 is supp. to ∠8 5. congruent supplements theorem corresponding angles theorem alternate interior angles theorem vertical angles theorem alternate exterior angles theorem