CPM Homework Help : INT2 Problem 2-96

Are the triangles below similar? If so, write a flowchart proof that justifies your conclusion. If not, explain how you know.

Right triangle, horizontal leg, B C, vertical leg, B A, point on side, A C, labeled, d, & point on side, B C, labeled, E, are connected with segment, creating right triangle, horizontal leg, E C, & vertical leg, E D.

Hint:

Draw triangles $ABC$ and $DEF$ separately. What do you notice about angles $B$ and $E$ ? What do you notice about angle $C$ ?