How Do You Determine if Triangles on the Coordinate Plane are Congruent?

How Do You Determine if Triangles on the Coordinate Plane are Congruent?

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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!

Keywords:

  • problem
  • triangle
  • triangles
  • congruent
  • congruence
  • coordinate plane
  • graph
  • sss
  • sas
  • asa
  • aas

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