Right Triangle Congruence

Front

What is the Hypotenuse Leg Theorem (HL)?

Back

If the hypotenuse and the leg of a right triangle are congruent to the hypotenuse and a leg of a second right triangle, then the two triangles are congruent.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

Front

What does CPCTC stand for?

Back

Corresponding Parts of Congruent Triangles are Congruent.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.B.7

Front

If segment DA bisects segment EI, what can be concluded?

Back

AI = EA.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

Front

What is the Transitive Property of Congruence?

Back

If triangle A is congruent to triangle B, and triangle B is congruent to triangle C, then triangle A is congruent to triangle C.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.B.7

Front

Define Side Angle Side (SAS).

Back

Two congruent corresponding sides and an included congruent corresponding angle.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

Front

What is the definition of a right triangle?

Back

A triangle that has one angle measuring 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

Front

What is the Pythagorean Theorem?

Back

In a right triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Front

What is the definition of congruent triangles?

Back

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

Front

What is the Angle Side Angle (ASA) congruence criterion?

Back

If two angles and the included side of one triangle are congruent to two angles and the included side of another triangle, then the triangles are congruent.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

Front

What is the Side Side Side (SSS) congruence criterion?

Back

If all three sides of one triangle are congruent to all three sides of another triangle, then the triangles are congruent.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5