
SSS - SAS - ASA - AAS - HL
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Mathematics
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10th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does SSS stand for in triangle congruence?
Back
SSS stands for Side-Side-Side, a postulate stating that if three sides of one triangle are equal to three sides of another triangle, the triangles are congruent.
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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does SAS stand for in triangle congruence?
Back
SAS stands for Side-Angle-Side, a postulate stating that 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.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does ASA stand for in triangle congruence?
Back
ASA stands for Angle-Side-Angle, a postulate stating that if two angles and the included side of one triangle are equal to two angles and the included side of another triangle, the triangles are congruent.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does AAS stand for in triangle congruence?
Back
AAS stands for Angle-Angle-Side, a postulate stating that if two angles and a non-included side of one triangle are equal to two angles and a corresponding non-included side of another triangle, the triangles are congruent.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does HL stand for in triangle congruence?
Back
HL stands for Hypotenuse-Leg, a theorem stating that 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.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
When can we use the HL Congruence Theorem?
Back
The HL Congruence Theorem can be used only for right triangles.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If two triangles have three sides equal, what postulate can be used to prove they are congruent?
Back
The SSS postulate can be used to prove the triangles are congruent.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5
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