
Proving Congruent Triangles- SSS, SAS, HL
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does SSS stand for in triangle congruence?
Back
SSS stands for Side-Side-Side, a theorem stating that if three sides of one triangle are equal to three sides of another triangle, then the triangles are congruent.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does SAS stand for in triangle congruence?
Back
SAS stands for Side-Angle-Side, a theorem stating 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.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does HL stand for in triangle congruence?
Back
HL stands for Hypotenuse-Leg, a theorem applicable to right triangles stating that if the hypotenuse and one leg of one right triangle are equal to the hypotenuse and one leg of another right triangle, then the triangles are congruent.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is CPCTC?
Back
CPCTC stands for Corresponding Parts of Congruent Triangles are Congruent, a principle used to prove that corresponding sides and angles of congruent triangles are equal.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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If ∆ABC ≅ ∆XYZ, what can be concluded about side AB?
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AB ≅ XY, meaning side AB of triangle ABC is congruent to side XY of triangle XYZ.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Can two triangles be congruent if only one side is equal?
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No, two triangles cannot be congruent if only one side is equal; at least two sides and the included angle must be equal (SAS) or all three sides must be equal (SSS).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Reflexive Property in geometry?
Back
The Reflexive Property states that any geometric figure is congruent to itself, meaning for any triangle ∆ABC, ∆ABC ≅ ∆ABC.
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