Congruent Figures Practice

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What are congruent figures?

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Congruent figures are shapes that are the same size and shape. They can be transformed into each other through rotations, translations, or reflections.

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If two segments are congruent, what does that mean?

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If two segments are congruent, it means they have the same length.

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What symbol is used to denote congruence between two figures?

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The symbol used to denote congruence is '≅'.

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How can you determine if two angles are congruent?

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Two angles are congruent if they have the same measure.

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What does it mean for two triangles to be congruent?

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Two triangles are congruent if their corresponding sides and angles are equal.

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What is the relationship between congruent angles and parallel lines?

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When two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, the alternate interior angles are congruent.

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What is the significance of the congruence statement WXYZ ≅ HJKL?

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The congruence statement WXYZ ≅ HJKL indicates that the corresponding sides and angles of the two figures are equal.

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What is the definition of corresponding parts in congruent figures?

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Corresponding parts are the sides and angles of congruent figures that match up with each other.

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What is the SSS (Side-Side-Side) Congruence Postulate?

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The SSS Congruence Postulate states that if three sides of one triangle are equal to three sides of another triangle, then the triangles are congruent.

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What is the SAS (Side-Angle-Side) Congruence Postulate?

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The SAS Congruence Postulate states that if two sides and the included angle of one triangle are equal to two sides and the included angle of another triangle, then the triangles are congruent.