Congruency Homework

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What does it mean for two shapes to be congruent?

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Two shapes are congruent if they have the same size and shape, meaning they can be superimposed on each other.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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How can you determine if two angles are congruent?

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Two angles are congruent if they have the same measure in degrees.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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What is the symbol used to denote congruence?

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The symbol for congruence is '≅'.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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If triangle ABC is congruent to triangle DEF, what can we say about their corresponding sides and angles?

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The corresponding sides and angles of triangle ABC and triangle DEF are equal.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.B.7

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What is a congruence transformation?

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A congruence transformation is a movement of a shape that preserves its size and shape, such as translation, rotation, or reflection.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

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Can two shapes be congruent if they are different colors?

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Yes, color does not affect congruence; two shapes can be congruent regardless of their color.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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What is the relationship between congruent segments?

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Congruent segments have the same length.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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If angle A is congruent to angle B, what can we say about their measures?

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The measures of angle A and angle B are equal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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What is the difference between congruent shapes and similar shapes?

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Congruent shapes are the same size and shape, while similar shapes have the same shape but may differ in size.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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How can you prove that two triangles are congruent?

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You can prove triangles are congruent using criteria such as SSS (Side-Side-Side), SAS (Side-Angle-Side), or ASA (Angle-Side-Angle).

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5