Understanding Congruent Figures

What are congruent figures?

• Shapes that are identical in form and size

• Shapes that have the same color

• Shapes that are different in size but same in form

• Shapes that are identical in color and size

Which of the following methods can be used to determine if two figures are congruent?

• Comparing corresponding sides and angles

• Checking the color of the figures

• Measuring the area of the figures

• Counting the number of sides

What happens when you place one congruent figure on top of another?

• They match perfectly

• They change color

• They become larger

• They disappear

Which of the following is a property of congruent triangles?

• Corresponding angles and sides

• Different corresponding angles

• Equal area but different sides

• Different corresponding sides