Quiz about Hypotenuse Leg Congruence

Question 1

Which of the following ONLY proves congruence for right triangles?

Accepted Answer

HL

Answer

AAS

Answer

ASA

Answer

SAS

Question 2

Are the triangles shown congruent?

Accepted Answer

Yes, by HL

Answer

Yes, by SAS

Answer

Yes, by SSS

Answer

Not enough information

Question 3

Which postulate or theorem proves the triangle congruent?

Accepted Answer

HL: Hypotenuse Leg

Answer

ASA: Angle Side Angle

Answer

SAS: Side Angle Side

Answer

SSA: Side Side Angle

Answer

SSS: Side Side Side

Question 4

Which postulate or theorem proves the triangle congruent?

Accepted Answer

HL: Hypotenuse Leg

Answer

ASA: Angle Side Angle

Answer

Not enough information

Answer

AAA: Angle Angle Angle

Answer

SSS: Side Side Side

Question 5

What additional info would prove each pair of triangles congruent by HL?

Accepted Answer

$$\overline{LN}\cong\overline{XZ}$$

Answer

$$\angle M\cong\angle Y$$

Answer

$$\overline{LM}\cong\overline{XY}$$

Answer

$$\angle N\cong\angle Z$$

Question 6

Are these two triangles congruent? If so, how?

Accepted Answer

Yes, by HL

Answer

Yes, by SSA

Answer

Yes, by SAS

Answer

Yes, they look congruent

Answer

No they are not congruent

Question 7

Name the postulate, if possible, that makes triangles AED and CEB congruent.

Accepted Answer

HL

Answer

SSA

Answer

SAS

Answer

Not enough information

Question 8

Does HL work to prove the triangles are congruent?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Answer

No

Question 9

True or False

These two triangles are congruent by HL.

(Think about our two questions)

Accepted Answer

True

Answer

False

Question 10

Which is NOT a criteria for triangles to be congruent by the HL Theorem?

Accepted Answer

Two pairs of congruent legs

Answer

Right triangles

Answer

congruent hypotenuses

Answer

One pair of congruent legs

Question 11

Which pair of triangles can be proven congruent using the Hypotenuse-Leg Theorem?

Accepted Answer

Option A is correct

Answer

B.

Answer

C.

Answer

D.

Question 12

How are the triangles congruent?

Accepted Answer

HL

Answer

SSS

Answer

SAS

Answer

AAS

Question 13

How are the triangles congruent?

Accepted Answer

HL

Answer

SAS

Answer

ASA

Answer

SSS

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