Essential Question: How can we determine if two triangles are congruent using the SSS, SAS, and AAS theorems?
Learning Target: Students will be able to apply the SSS, SAS, and AAS theorems to prove triangle congruence and justify their reasoning with geometric arguments.
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According to your notes on Page 12, what does congruent mean?
The SSS Congruence Theorem requires what 3 pieces of what information from 2 triangles to prove they are congruent?
According to your notes on Page 12, what does included mean?
Match the description with the correct Congruence Theorem
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Two sides and an included angle are congruent. | arrow_right_alt | SSS |
Two angles and a side opposite them are congruent. | arrow_right_alt | SAS |
Three pairs of congruent sides. | arrow_right_alt | AAS |
| Draggable item | arrow_right_alt | Corresponding Item |
|---|---|---|
Side-Angle-Side | arrow_right_alt | Three pairs of congruent sides. |
Angle-Angle-Side | arrow_right_alt | Two sides and an included angle are congruent. |
Side-Side-Side | arrow_right_alt | Two angles and a side opposite them are congruent. |
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Can you prove two triangles are congruent without them having a congruent side?
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