Congruent Figures

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What are congruent figures?

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Congruent figures are shapes that are identical in form and size. They can be superimposed on each other.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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If two angles are congruent, what does that mean?

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It means that the two angles have the same measure.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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What symbol is used to denote congruence?

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The symbol for congruence is '≅'.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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Their corresponding sides and angles are equal in length and measure.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.B.7

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How can you determine if two triangles are congruent?

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You can use 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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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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What does it mean if two sides of a triangle are congruent?

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It means that the lengths of those two sides are equal.

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The corresponding sides would also be 5 cm, 7 cm, and 9 cm.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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What is the relationship between congruent angles in similar figures?

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Congruent angles in similar figures have the same measure.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

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CCSS.HSG.CO.B.7

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What is the significance of the congruence symbol in geometry?

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The congruence symbol indicates that two figures are identical in shape and size.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2