CPCFC with Equations

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What does CPCFC stand for?

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CPCFC stands for Congruent Parts of Congruent Figures are Congruent.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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What is the significance of order in congruence statements?

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The order of the vertices in congruence statements indicates which angles and sides correspond to each other.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.B.7

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If ∆ABC ≅ ∆DEF, what can we conclude about the sides and angles?

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

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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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 their corresponding sides and angles are equal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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How do you denote that two triangles are congruent?

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You denote that two triangles are congruent using the symbol '≅'.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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What is the SSS Congruence Postulate?

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The SSS (Side-Side-Side) Congruence Postulate 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 is the SAS Congruence Postulate?

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The SAS (Side-Angle-Side) Congruence Postulate states 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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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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What is the ASA Congruence Postulate?

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The ASA (Angle-Side-Angle) Congruence Postulate 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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What is the AAS Congruence Theorem?

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The AAS (Angle-Angle-Side) Congruence Theorem states that 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, then the triangles are congruent.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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What is the HL Congruence Theorem?

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The HL (Hypotenuse-Leg) Congruence Theorem states that if the hypotenuse and one leg of a right triangle are equal to the hypotenuse and one leg of another right triangle, then the triangles are congruent.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5