Congruence Statements
Match Angles & Sides
Triangle Congruence
Triangle Congruence Postulates
Definitions
100

Given this congruence statement, which angle is congruent to angle V?


angleH

100

Given that triangle ABC is congruent to triangle DEF, find the measure of angle F.

40o

100

What additional information is required in order to know that the triangles are congruent because of AAS?

100

Are the following triangles congruent?  If so, name the congruence postulates that proves it.

yes - SSS

100

A point that divides the line segment into two equal halves.

Midpoint

200

Which side is congruent to side VU?


bar{HI}

200

For what reason is angle BCA congruent to angle DCE?

Vertical Angles

200

What additional information is required in order to know that the triangles are congruent because of SSS?

200

Determine the relationship between the two triangles and whether or not they can be proven to be congruent.

Not Congruent - SSA does not exist

200

A line, ray, or segment that divides a given angle into two equal parts

What is an Angle Bisector?

300

Write the congruence statement for the two triangles represented by:


triangleABCcongtriangleDEC

300

What reason says that side FG is congruent to side FG?

Reflexive Property

300

What additional information is required in order to know that the triangles are congruent because of SAS?

300

Determine the relationship between the two triangles and whether or not they can be proven to be congruent.

congruent - AAS

300

a kind of triangle congruence rule where it states that if all three sides of one triangle are equal to all three corresponding sides of another triangle, the two triangles are considered to be congruent.

What is SSS

400

Which side is congruent to IG?


bar{UW}

400

For what reason is PR congruent to RP?

Symmetric Property

400

What additional information is required in order to know that the triangles are congruent because of ASA?

400

Are the following triangles congruent?  If so, name the congruence postulate that proves it.

Congruent - ASA

400

Name the 4 postulates for triangle congruence

SSS, SAS, ASA, AAS

500

Write the congruence statement for the triangles represented by:



triangleADBcongtriangleCEB

500


X= 87o

Y= 22o

500

What additional information is required in order to know that the triangles are congruent because of SSS?


500

Are the following triangles congruent?  If so, name the congruence postulate that proves it.

Not Congruent - AAA

500

What does CPCTC stand for?

Corresponding Parts of Congruent Triangles are Congruent

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