document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=457439>Question 457439</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> can you state all reasons for congruency ? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "two geometric figures are congruent or equivalent <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=if ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"if\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > the are the <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=same ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"same\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=shape ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"shape\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=size ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"size\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Mathematically, two geometric figures or objects are congruent <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=if ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"if\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > there is a <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=combination ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"combination\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > of a <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=translation ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"translation\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (shift), <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=rotation ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"rotation\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and/or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=reflection ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"reflection\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > so that the figures <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=match ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"match\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+exactly ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+exactly\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.&#8194;\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "    Two sides (line segments) AB and CD of the same or different geometric figures are congruent if the are the same length, that is if: AB=CD.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "    Two angles ABC and DEF in the same or different geometric figures are congruent if they are of equal size (with congruency the direction of the angle is NOT important, ABC=CBA ).  </SPAN>\n" );
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