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(4.2)/(4.3) Triangle Congruence by (4.2)/(4.3) Triangle Congruence by SSS, SAS, ASA, or AASSSS, SAS, ASA, or AAS
Learning TargetLearning Target: : To be able to prove triangle congruency by SSS, SAS, To be able to prove triangle congruency by SSS, SAS, ASA, or AAS using proofs.ASA, or AAS using proofs.
PurposePurpose: : After proving triangle congruency using SSS, SAS, ASA, After proving triangle congruency using SSS, SAS, ASA, or AAS, then you are able to prove corresponding parts or AAS, then you are able to prove corresponding parts of congruent triangles congruent.of congruent triangles congruent.
Congruent Triangles
Postulate 4-1: Side-Side-Side (SSS) Postulate: If the three sides of one triangle are congruent to the three sides of another triangle, then the two triangles are congruent.
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Proving Triangles Congruent
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Given : H is the midpoint of GK
HF HJ, FGJKProve : FGH JKH
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Proving Triangles Congruent
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Given : ABCB, ADCDProve : ABDCBD
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Congruent Triangles
Postulate 4-2: Side-Angle-Side (SAS) Postulate: If two sides and an included angle of one triangle are congruent to two sides and an included angle of another triangle, then the two triangles are congruent.
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Proving Triangles Congruent
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Given : EBCB, AE DBProve : AEBDBC
Not enough information to prove triangles congruent!!
Can you use the following information to prove the triangles congruent?
Proving Triangles Congruent
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Given : EBCB, ABDBProve : AEBDBC
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Can you use the following information to prove the triangles congruent?
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Congruent Triangles
Postulate 4-3: Angle-Side-Angle (ASA) Postulate: If two angles and the included side of one triangle are congruent to two angles and the included side of another triangle, then the two triangles are congruent.
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Proving Triangles Congruent
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Congruent Triangles
Theorem 4-2: Angle-Angle-Side (AAS) Theorem: If two angles and a nonincluded side of one triangle are congruent to two angles and the corresponding nonincluded side of another triangle, then the triangles are congruent.
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Proving Triangles Congruent
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Alternate Interior Angles Theorem
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(4.2)/(4.3) Triangle Congruence by (4.2)/(4.3) Triangle Congruence by SSS, SAS, ASA, or AASSSS, SAS, ASA, or AAS
Homework 1. (4.2) Pgs. 208-210, 6-9 a, 16-18 a, 20-25 a, 28-30 a Due: next class
2. (4.3) Pg. 216 5-8 a, 10, 11, 13-15 a, 21 Due: next class
3. Sticker #2 Due: Thurs. or Fri.
4. Portfolio Due: Fri. (1/18) for odd and Tues. (1/22) for even
5. All Study Island Due: Fri. 3/8/13
6. Update 3 x 5 cards