Extra Practice - Triangle Congruence (all 5 shortcuts)

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What does ASA stand for in triangle congruence?

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Angle-Side-Angle: A triangle is congruent if two angles and the included side are equal to those of another triangle.

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What does SAS stand for in triangle congruence?

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Side-Angle-Side: A triangle is congruent if two sides and the included angle are equal to those of another triangle.

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What does SSS stand for in triangle congruence?

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Side-Side-Side: A triangle is congruent if all three sides are equal to those of another triangle.

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What does AAS stand for in triangle congruence?

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Angle-Angle-Side: A triangle is congruent if two angles and a non-included side are equal to those of another triangle.

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What does HL stand for in triangle congruence?

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Hypotenuse-Leg: A triangle is congruent if the hypotenuse and one leg of a right triangle are equal to those of another right triangle.

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List the five ways to prove triangles congruent.

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SSS, ASA, AAS, SAS, HL.

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If two triangles have two angles and the included side equal, what can be concluded?

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The triangles are congruent by the ASA theorem.

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

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The triangles are congruent by the SAS theorem.

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

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The triangles are congruent by the SSS theorem.

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If two triangles have two angles and a non-included side equal, what can be concluded?

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The triangles are congruent by the AAS theorem.