Define Congruent Figures

Which statement is always true about two congruent polygons?

• Corresponding sides are always congruent.
• Corresponding angles are always right angles.
• Corresponding sides are always parallel.
• They are the same shape but different size.

Which statement is always true about two congruent polygons?

• The number of angles & sides is always the same.
• Corresponding sides are always parallel.
• Corresponding angles are always right angles.
• They can be different sizes.

Are the following similar? Why or why not?

• Yes
• No, the corresponding angles are not equal.
• No, the ratios of the corresponding sides are not equal.

• B
• A
• D
• C

• A
• B
• C
• D

• A
• B
• C
• D

• A
• B
• C
• D

• A
• B
• C
• D

∠A ≅

• ∠M

• ∠N

• ∠L

Tell whether the two figures are congruent.

• Yes, same size and same shape
• No, same shape but different sizes
• No, different size and different shapes