Geometry Flashcards

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Similar Triangles

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  • triangles where the corresponding angles are congruent
  • the sides are scaled by the same factor for every side
  • the sides are not necessarily equal
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Congruent Triangles

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triangles where all angles and all sidesareequal

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AA Similarity

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  • triangle similarity proven through sharing two equal angles
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SAS Similarity

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  • similarity proven through an equal angle shared by two sides of equal ratio
  • if the two equal ratio sides do not share the equal angle it doesn’t prove similarity
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SSS Similarity

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  • similarity proven through equal ratios of all sides
  • A/X = B/Y = C/Z
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