Semester Review Fall 2024

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What is the AA similarity criterion for triangles?

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The AA (Angle-Angle) similarity criterion states that if two angles of one triangle are equal to two angles of another triangle, then the triangles are similar.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

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What does SAS similarity mean in triangles?

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SAS (Side-Angle-Side) similarity means that if two sides of one triangle are in proportion to two sides of another triangle and the included angles are equal, then the triangles are similar.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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What is the SSS congruence criterion for triangles?

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The SSS (Side-Side-Side) congruence criterion states that if three sides of one triangle are equal to three sides of another triangle, then the triangles are congruent.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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What does ASA stand for in triangle congruence?

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ASA (Angle-Side-Angle) states that if two angles and the included side of one triangle are equal to two angles and the included side of another triangle, then the triangles are congruent.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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How do you determine if two triangles are similar?

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Two triangles are similar if they satisfy any of the following criteria: AA (Angle-Angle), SAS (Side-Angle-Side), or SSS (Side-Side-Side) similarity.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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What is the definition of congruent triangles?

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Congruent triangles are triangles that are identical in shape and size, meaning all corresponding sides and angles are equal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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What is the formula to solve for x in a linear equation?

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To solve for x in a linear equation, isolate x on one side of the equation using inverse operations.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What does it mean if two triangles are not similar?

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If two triangles are not similar, it means they do not have the same shape, and their corresponding angles and sides are not proportional.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

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What is the significance of the included angle in SAS similarity?

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The included angle in SAS similarity is crucial because it must be equal for the two triangles to be considered similar.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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What is the difference between similarity and congruence in triangles?

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Similarity means the triangles have the same shape but not necessarily the same size, while congruence means the triangles are identical in both shape and size.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6