Congruent Figures

Which figures are NOT congruent?

• the circles

• the trapezoids

• the hearts

• the cubes

What makes two figures congruent?

• They have the same shape and size.

• They are in the same position.

• They are made of the same material.

• They have the same color.

Side BC corresponds to side _____.

• side ED

• side AB

• side EF

• none of the above

Angles C and F are _____.

• only congruent angles

• only corresponding angles

• congruent angles but not corresponding angles

• congruent angles and corresponding angles

If two triangles have three pairs of corresponding sides that are congruent, then the triangles are congruent.

• True

• False

Two figures are congruent when...

• their corresponding sides are congruent

• their corresponding angles are congruent

• BOTH their corresponding sides and angles are congruent

The symbol for congruent is _____

• ῀

• =

• ≅

• ≥

Which two squares are congruent? Select the TWO correct choices.

• Square X

• Square Y

• Square Z

What is the perimeter of parallelogram WXYZ?

(Add up all side lengths of the figure to find the perimeter)

• 82 in

• 41 in

• 784 in

• 112 in

Which symbol represents congruency in geometry?

• A plus sign

• An equal sign with a squiggle on top

• A multiplication sign

• A division sign