4.2.3
Congruence
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Congruence
Two shapes are congruent if they are identical.

Shape and size
- Two shapes are congruent if they have exactly the same shape and size.

Orientation
- Two shapes can still be congruent if their orientation is different.
Similar Triangles
Two shapes are similar if they have the same shape but not the same size. For triangles, one of the following conditions must hold for the triangles to be similar:

All angles match
- All angles match up in pairs.

Two sides and angle
- Any two sides proportional and the angle between them is the same.
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6.1Statistical Measures
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1Numbers
1.1Integers
1.3Decimals
1.4Powers & Roots
1.5Set Language & Notation
1.6Percentages
1.7Ratio & Proportion
2Equations, Formulae & Identities
2.1Algebraic Manipulation
2.2Expressions & Formulae
2.3Linear Equations
2.4Quadratic Equations
2.5Proportion
3Sequences, Functions & Graphs
3.1Sequences
3.3Graphs
3.4Common Graphs
4Geometry
4.1Angles, Lines & Triangles
4.2Polygons
4.5Circle Properties
4.6Trigonometry & Pythagoras’ theorem
4.7Mensuration of 2D Shapes
4.83D Shapes & Volume
5Vectors & Transformation Geometry
6Statistics & Probability
6.1Statistical Measures
6.2Graphical Representation of Data
Practice questions on Congruence
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- 1Are the two triangles shown here congruent?Multiple choice
- 2Are the two shapes below congruent?Multiple choice
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