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What is the formal definition of congruence in geometry?
What is the formal definition of congruence in geometry?
- Two figures have the same shape, size, and orientation.
- Two figures have the same shape and size, or one is the mirror image of the other. (correct)
- Two figures have the same shape, but not necessarily the same size.
- Two figures have the same size, but not necessarily the same shape.
What transformations can make two sets of points congruent?
What transformations can make two sets of points congruent?
- Translation, rotation, and reflection (correct)
- Translation, reflection, and shearing
- Scaling, rotation, and reflection
- Translation, rotation, and dilation
In elementary geometry, when are two line segments congruent?
In elementary geometry, when are two line segments congruent?
- When they have the same midpoint
- When they have the same slope
- When they have the same length (correct)
- When they have the same endpoints
What does it mean for two angles to be congruent?
What does it mean for two angles to be congruent?
When are two circles considered congruent?
When are two circles considered congruent?
What is the formal definition of congruence in geometry?
What is the formal definition of congruence in geometry?
Which transformations can be applied to make two figures congruent?
Which transformations can be applied to make two figures congruent?
What is the difference between congruent and similar figures?
What is the difference between congruent and similar figures?
When are two line segments considered congruent?
When are two line segments considered congruent?
What is the condition for two circles to be congruent?
What is the condition for two circles to be congruent?
Explain the formal definition of congruence in geometry and provide an example of two objects that are congruent.
Explain the formal definition of congruence in geometry and provide an example of two objects that are congruent.
Describe the conditions under which two line segments are considered congruent in elementary geometry.
Describe the conditions under which two line segments are considered congruent in elementary geometry.
What are the criteria for two angles to be considered congruent in geometry?
What are the criteria for two angles to be considered congruent in geometry?
Explain the concept of congruence in relation to circles in geometry. Under what conditions are two circles considered congruent?
Explain the concept of congruence in relation to circles in geometry. Under what conditions are two circles considered congruent?
Discuss the allowed operations that can make two distinct plane figures congruent on a piece of paper.
Discuss the allowed operations that can make two distinct plane figures congruent on a piece of paper.