Congruence Statements

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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a congruence statement in geometry?
Back
A congruence statement is a mathematical expression that indicates that two geometric figures are congruent, meaning they have the same shape and size.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.2
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does the symbol '≅' represent in congruence statements?
Back
The symbol '≅' represents that two figures are congruent.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you denote congruence between two angles?
Back
You denote congruence between two angles by using the angle symbol followed by the angle names, for example, \( \angle A \cong \angle B \).
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.2
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of the order of letters in a congruence statement?
Back
The order of letters in a congruence statement is significant because it indicates which corresponding parts of the figures are congruent.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between corresponding sides and angles in congruent triangles?
Back
In congruent triangles, corresponding sides are equal in length, and corresponding angles are equal in measure.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.2
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the SSS (Side-Side-Side) congruence criterion?
Back
The SSS 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
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the SAS (Side-Angle-Side) congruence criterion?
Back
The SAS congruence criterion 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.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5
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