Triangle Congruence Theorems

Triangle Congruence Theorems

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Mathematics

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is AAS Congruence?

Back

AAS Congruence states that if two angles and the included side of one triangle are congruent to two angles and the included side of another triangle, then the two triangles are congruent.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the SSS Congruence Theorem?

Back

SSS Congruence states that if three sides of one triangle are congruent to three sides of another triangle, then the two triangles are congruent.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does SAS Congruence stand for?

Back

SAS Congruence states that if two sides and the included angle of one triangle are congruent to two sides and the included angle of another triangle, then the two triangles are congruent.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the definition of congruence in geometry?

Back

Congruence in geometry means that two figures have the same shape and size, and can be made to coincide by rigid motions.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the HL Congruence Theorem?

Back

HL Congruence states that if the hypotenuse and one leg of a right triangle are congruent to the hypotenuse and one leg of another right triangle, then the two triangles are congruent.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which triangle congruence theorem cannot be used to prove triangle congruence?

Back

AAA (Angle-Angle-Angle) cannot be used to prove triangle congruence because it only shows that the triangles are similar, not necessarily congruent.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Vertical Angles Theorem?

Back

The Vertical Angles Theorem states that when two lines intersect, the opposite (vertical) angles are congruent.

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