document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1152603>Question 1152603</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two triangles are drawn on a paper and labeled DEG and POM. The lengths of DE and OM are congruent. The lengths of EG and PM are congruent. What additional piece of information do you need to prove the triangles are congruent by SAS? Draw the triangles in such a way that you are able to prove they are congruent. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #774666 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><B>ikleyn(52787)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ikleyn><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=ikleyn><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=774666\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "See the lessons\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Triangles/Congruence-tests-for-triangles.lesson>Congruence tests for triangles</A>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Triangles/Problems-on-congruence-tests-for-triangles.lesson>Problems on congruence tests for triangles</A>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;- <A  rel=nofollow HREF=http://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/geometry/Problems-on-congruence-tests-for-triangles-2.lesson>Problems on congruence tests for triangles-2</A>\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "in this site to learn about congruence tests for triangles and assosiate problems.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Regarding the terminology in your post, notice that this phrase \"The lengths of DE and OM are congruent\" is not correct.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The correct way to express it is to say \"the lengths are EQUAL\".\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Or to say \"the segments are congruent\".\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "But not \"the lengths are congruent\" - this form is NEVER used.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Happy learning (!)\r<BR>\n" );
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