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Congruence: An example of congruence. The two figures on the left are congruent, while the third is similar to them. The last figure is neither. Note that congruences alter some properties, such as location and orientation, but leave others unchanged, like distanc
 
 
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Congruency, Equality, and Similarity Summary
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What does it mean to say that one square is "equal" to another? It probably seems reasonable to say that two squares are equal if they have sides of the same length. If two squares have equal areas, they will also have sides of the same...
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In geometry, two sets are called congruent if one can be transformed into the other by an isometry, i.e., a combination of translations, rotations and reflections. Less formally, two sets are congruent if they have the same shape and size, but are in...


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A Congruence Challenge
03/01/2008: 2,152 words, approx. 7 pages
Francis Lopez-Real considers for different categories of shapes whether having equal areas and equal perimeters implies congruence. Each year on the PGDE one-year full-time programme at the University of Hong Kong, we devote a couple of tutorial sessions in the mathematics major modules...
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In My View I've never been much for math, except that I was pretty good at algebra for a while (partly because it was like a detective story, but mostly because my teacher looked like Grace Kelly). Regardless, it was never as bad...
 


 

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