SSS and SAS Proofs

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does SSS Congruence stand for?
Back
SSS Congruence stands for 'Side-Side-Side Congruence', which states that if three sides of one triangle are equal to three sides of another triangle, then the two triangles are congruent.
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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What does SAS Congruence stand for?
Back
SAS Congruence stands for 'Side-Angle-Side Congruence', which 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 two triangles are congruent.
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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the significance of congruence statements in proofs?
Back
Congruence statements are used to show that two triangles are congruent, which allows us to infer that corresponding angles and sides are equal.
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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of congruent triangles?
Back
Congruent triangles are triangles that have the same size and shape, meaning their corresponding sides and angles are equal.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.2
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Angle-Angle (AA) criterion for triangle similarity?
Back
The AA criterion states that if two angles of one triangle are equal to two angles of another triangle, then the triangles are similar.
Tags
CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the definition of corresponding parts of congruent triangles?
Back
Corresponding parts of congruent triangles are the sides and angles that are equal in measure between the two triangles.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.A.2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the purpose of using congruence in geometric proofs?
Back
The purpose of using congruence in geometric proofs is to establish relationships between triangles, allowing for the deduction of properties and measurements.
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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5
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