How Do You Identify Corresponding Parts in Congruent Triangles?

How Do You Identify Corresponding Parts in Congruent Triangles?

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When you have two congruent figures, that means that corresponding sides and corresponding angles are congruent. Get some practice identifying corresponding sides and angles by following along with this tutorial!

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Background Tutorials

  • Similar Figures

      • What are Similar Figures?What are Similar Figures?

      What are Similar Figures?

      Looking at two figures that are the same shape and have the same angle measurements? You have similar figures! Learn all about it in this tutorial!

  • Points and Lines

      • What is a Line Segment?What is a Line Segment?

      What is a Line Segment?

      A math term can really tell you a lot about the thing it's describing. Take the term line segment. A line segment is just part of a line! In this tutorial, learn about line segments, how to name them, and what the midpoint of a line segment is!

  • Planes and Angles

      • What is an Angle?What is an Angle?

      What is an Angle?

      Angles are a fundamental building block for creating all sorts of shapes! In this tutorial, learn about how an angle is formed, how to name an angle, and how an angle is measured. Take a look!

  • Triangle Definitions

      • What is a Triangle?What is a Triangle?

      What is a Triangle?

      You can't learn everything about math without dealing with triangles. Did you know that there are different types of triangles? Check out this tutorial, and learn about triangles and their different types!

  • Finding Corresponding Parts

      • What Does Congruent Mean?What Does Congruent Mean?

      What Does Congruent Mean?

      If two figures have the same size and shape, then they are congruent. The term congruent is often used to describe figures like this. In this tutorial, take a look at the term congruent!