Triangle Congruence Practice

Front

What does SSS stand for in triangle congruence?

Back

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

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2

Front

What does SAS stand for in triangle congruence?

Back

Side-Angle-Side: 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

Front

What does ASA stand for in triangle congruence?

Back

Angle-Side-Angle: 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

Front

What does AAS stand for in triangle congruence?

Back

Angle-Angle-Side: If two angles and a non-included side of one triangle are equal to two angles and the corresponding non-included side of another triangle, the triangles are congruent.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

Front

What does HL stand for in triangle congruence?

Back

Hypotenuse-Leg: In right triangles, if the hypotenuse and one leg of one triangle are equal to the hypotenuse and one leg of another triangle, the triangles are congruent.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

Front

What does CPCTC stand for?

Back

Corresponding Parts of Congruent Triangles are Congruent.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.7

Front

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

Back

The triangles are congruent by the AAS theorem.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2

Front

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

Back

The triangles are congruent by the SSS theorem.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2

Front

If two triangles have two sides equal and the included angle equal, what can be concluded?

Back

The triangles are congruent by the SAS theorem.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

Front

What is the Reflective Property in triangle congruence?

Back

A triangle is congruent to itself.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.A.2