congruence
single transformations
congruence proofs
symmetry
100

Given: △ ABC and △ DEF

AB=DE, BC=EF and ∠ B = ∠E

are the triangles congruent? if so by which congruence rule

Yes they are congruent 

by the rule : SAS 

100

Point A is at (3,4). it is translated by the rule:

(x,y)  → (x + 2 , y - 5)

what are the coordinates of point A'

A' = (5 , -1)

100

Given: AB = DE , BC=EF , ∠ B = ∠ E

prove: △ ABC ≅  △ DEF

by SAS

100

a rectangle has vertices at A(1 , 2), B(5 , 2), C(5 , 6) and D(1 , 6)

does this rectangle have a line of symmetry? if so how many

yes it does, it has 2 lines of symmetry

200

Given: △ XYZ and △  LMN

XY = LM, YZ = MN, XZ = LN

are the triangles congruent? if so by which congruence rule

yes they are congruent 

by the rule: SSS

200

point B is at (-2 , 5). it is rotated 90° clockwise about the origin. 

what are the coordinates of point B'

B' = (5 , 2)

200

Given: ∠ A = ∠ D , ∠ C = ∠ F, AC = DF

prove: △ABC  ≅  △ DEF

by AAS

200

a regular pentagon is rotated around its center.

how many degrees can the pentagon be rotated and still look the same, what is the smallest angle of rotation?

5 lines of rotational symmetry and the smallest angle of rotation is 72° 

300

Given: △  JLK and △  MNO

JK = MN , ∠ K = ∠ N, KL = NO

are the triangles congruent? if so by which congruence rule

Yes they are congruent

by the rule: SAS

300
Point C is at (6 , -3). it is reflected over the x axis. what are the coordinates of point C'

C' = (6 , 3)

300

Given: AB = DE , BC = EF , AC = DF

Prove: △ ABC ≅ △ DEF

by SSS

300

a rhombus has a vertices at A(1 , 1), B(4 , 1), C(4 , 5) and D(1 , 5)

Does this rhombus have line symmetry? if so how many

yes the rhombus has 2 lines of symmetry

400

Given: △  RST and △  XYZ

∠R = ∠X , ∠S = ∠Y,  RT = XZ

are the triangles congruent? if so by which congruence rule


Yes they are congruent

by the rule: AAS

400

Point D is at (-4 , 2). it is dilatated from the origin by a scale factor of 3 what are the coordinates of point D'

D' = (-12 , 6)

400

Given: ∠A = ∠ D , AB = DE , ∠B = ∠ E

Prove: △ ABC ≅ △DEF 

by ASA

400

a regular hexagon has a vertices at A(0 , 3), B(2.6 , 2.6), C(3 , 0), D(2.6 , -2.6), E(0 , -3) and F(-2.6 , -2.6)

how many degrees can the hexagon be rotated and still look the same? and what is the smallest angle of rotation

6 lines of rotation, and the smallest angle of the rotation is 60° 

500

Given: △  ABC and △  XYZ

∠A = ∠X , ∠B = ∠Y , ∠C = ∠Z

are the triangles congruent? if so by which congruence  rule

No AAA is not a congruence rule 

500

Point E is at (1 , 7). it is reflected over the line y = x.

what are the coordinates of the image E'

E' = (7 , 1)

500

Given: △  JKL and △ MNO are right triangles with hypotenuses JL = MO and JK = MN

Prove: △ JKL ≅ △ MNO

by HL

500

an isosceles triangle has vertices at A(0 , 0), B(4 , 6) and C(8 , 0)

does this isosceles triangle have a line of symmetry? if so how many

yes the isosceles triangle has 1 line of symmetry

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