Congruency statements

Front

What does CPCTC stand for?

Back

Corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent.

Front

Name the corresponding angle or side for triangle ABC and triangle DEF.

Back

C

Front

Which segment is congruent to EF in triangle EFG and triangle HIJ?

Back

GF

Front

Name the corresponding angle or side for triangle XYZ and triangle PQR.

Back

A

Front

Use the congruency statement to answer the following:

Back

Front

What is the definition of congruent triangles?

Back

Triangles that have the same size and shape, meaning their corresponding sides and angles are equal.

Front

What is the Angle-Angle (AA) criterion for triangle congruence?

Back

If two angles of one triangle are equal to two angles of another triangle, the triangles are congruent.

Front

What is the Side-Side-Side (SSS) criterion for triangle congruence?

Back

If three sides of one triangle are equal to three sides of another triangle, the triangles are congruent.

Front

What is the Side-Angle-Side (SAS) criterion for triangle congruence?

Back

If two sides and the included angle of one triangle are equal to two sides and the included angle of another triangle, the triangles are congruent.

Front

What is the Hypotenuse-Leg (HL) theorem for right triangles?

Back

If the hypotenuse and one leg of a right triangle are equal to the hypotenuse and one leg of another right triangle, the triangles are congruent.