Geometry 4-6 Mixed Review: Congruence in Right Triangles

By Matt Richardson
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8 Questions

Review Lesson 4-5: Consider the congruence statement.

What type of triangle must △STU be?
Consider sketching △STU and labeling all known information.

Review Lesson 4-5: Consider the congruence statement.

What type of triangle must △STU be?
Consider sketching △STU and labeling all known information.

Review Lessons 4-3 & 4-6: Can you conlude that the triangles are congruent? Explain.

Vocabulary Review: True or False? Segments that are congruent have the same length.

Vocabulary Review: True or False? Polygons that are congruent have the same shape but are not always the same size.

Vocabulary Review: True or False? In congruent figures, corresponding angles have the same measure.

Use Your Vocabulary: Complete each sentence on the right with the appropriate items from the left.

  • is
  • is not
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • equal to
  • greater than
  • less than
  • One side of a right triangle __?__ a hypotenuse.
  • A right triangle has __?__ legs.
  • The length of the hypotenuse is always __?__ the lengths of the legs.

Use Your Vocabulary: Refer to the diagram and categorize each side from the left column as either a hypotenuse or a leg of its respective triangle.

  • \overline{HG}
  • \overline{DF}
  • \overline{HI}
  • \overline{DE}
  • \overline{BA}
  • \overline{BC}
  • Hypotenuses
  • Legs