Triangle Congruence

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What does ASA stand for in triangle congruence?

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ASA stands for Angle-Side-Angle, a criterion for triangle congruence.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

Front

What does AAS stand for in triangle congruence?

Back

AAS stands for Angle-Angle-Side, a criterion for triangle congruence.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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What does SAS stand for in triangle congruence?

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SAS stands for Side-Angle-Side, a criterion for triangle congruence.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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What does SSS stand for in triangle congruence?

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SSS stands for Side-Side-Side, a criterion for triangle congruence.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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What is the SSA condition in triangle congruence?

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SSA (Side-Side-Angle) does not guarantee triangle congruence.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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What is the HL condition in triangle congruence?

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HL (Hypotenuse-Leg) is a criterion for congruence of right triangles.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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What is the AA condition in triangle congruence?

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AA (Angle-Angle) indicates similarity but not necessarily congruence.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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If two triangles have two pairs of equal angles, what can be concluded?

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The triangles are similar, but not necessarily congruent.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

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What is the significance of congruent triangles in geometry?

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Congruent triangles have the same size and shape, allowing for the transfer of properties.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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How can you prove two triangles are congruent using SAS?

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

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5