Congruent Triangles

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What are the Legs and Hypotenuse of a Right Triangle?

Looking for some terminology used with right triangles? Then this tutorial was made for you! In this tutorial, you'll be introduced to the names for the different parts of a right triangle. Check it out!
How Do You Determine if Triangles on the Coordinate Plane are Congruent?

There are many ways to show that two triangles are congruent. This tutorial shows you how to use a triangle congruence postulate to show that two triangles on the coordinate plane are congruent to each other!
How Do You Use a Congruence Postulate to Prove Triangles are Congruent?

When proving two triangles are congruent, you use information and postulates you already know to create a logical trail from what you know to what you want to show. This tutorial shows an example of using a congruence postulate to show two triangles are congruent!
How Do You Show that Corresponding Parts of Congruent Triangles are Congruent?

If you're given information about two triangles and asked to prove parts of the triangles are congruent, see if you can show the two triangles are congruent. If they are, then you know that the corresponding parts are congruent! Follow along with this tutorial to see an example.
How Do You Prove that Two Overlapping Triangles are Congruent?

Proofs are an important part of geometry. This tutorial shows you how to use given information to prove that two overlapping triangles are congruent!
How Do You Identify Common Parts in Overlapping Triangles?

It might seem like a challenge to make sense of figures with overlapping triangles, but it's not so difficult! This video gives some commonsense advice for identifying common angles and common sides in these figures.
What is the Side-Angle-Side Postulate for Triangle Congruence?

The Side-Angle-Side postulate is just one of many postulates you can use to show two triangles are congruent. This tutorial introduces you to the SAS postulate and shows you how to use it!
What is the Angle-Side-Angle Postulate for Triangle Congruence?

What is the Angle-Side-Angle postulate? This postulate is just one of many postulates you can use to prove two triangles are congruent! This tutorial explains the ASA postulate.
What is CPCTC?

The term CPCTC can come up a lot when you're dealing with congruent triangles, but what does it mean? This tutorial gives a great explanation and shows you how to use it in an example!
What is the Hypotenuse-Leg Congruence Theorem?

There's a special theorem that helps you quickly figure out if two right triangles are congruent. This tutorial introduces you to that theorem and shows you how to use it!
How Do You Find Missing Angles in an Isosceles Triangle?

Trying to find a missing interior angle measurement in a triangle? See if you're working with a special type of triangle such as an equilateral or isosceles triangle. If you are, that knowledge can help you. In this tutorial, see how identifying your triangle first can be very helpful in solving for that missing measurement. Take a look!
How Do You Identify Corresponding Parts in Congruent Triangles?

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!
How Do You Write a Congruence Statement for Congruent Triangles?

Once you've identified corresponding parts in congruent triangles you have the information you need to write a congruence statement for the triangles. Follow the tutorial to learn how to choose your vertices wisely!
How Do You Find Missing Angles in an Isosceles Triangle Using Right Triangles?

Trying to find a missing interior angle measurement in a triangle? See if you're working with a special type of triangle such as an equilateral or isosceles triangle. If you are, that knowledge can help you. In this tutorial, see how identifying your triangle first can be very helpful in solving for that missing measurement. Take a look!