Corresponding Sides and Angles

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What does it mean for two shapes to be congruent?

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Two shapes are congruent if they have the same size and shape, meaning all corresponding sides and angles are equal.

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What are corresponding angles?

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Corresponding angles are angles that are in the same position on two different shapes when they are aligned.

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What are corresponding sides?

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Corresponding sides are sides that are in the same position on two different shapes when they are aligned.

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How can you determine if two triangles are congruent?

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Two triangles can be determined to be congruent using criteria such as SSS (Side-Side-Side), SAS (Side-Angle-Side), ASA (Angle-Side-Angle), AAS (Angle-Angle-Side), or HL (Hypotenuse-Leg for right triangles).

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What is the relationship between corresponding sides and angles in congruent triangles?

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In congruent triangles, corresponding sides are equal in length, and corresponding angles are equal in measure.

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What is the significance of the term 'matching sides' in geometry?

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Matching sides refer to corresponding sides of congruent shapes that are equal in length.

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What is the definition of congruence in geometry?

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Congruence in geometry refers to the property of two figures being identical in shape and size.

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What is the angle correspondence in congruent triangles?

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In congruent triangles, each angle in one triangle corresponds to an equal angle in the other triangle.