SOLUTION: True or false? if two angles in one triangle are congruent to two angles in another triangle, then the triangles are congruent.

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Question 665114: True or false?
if two angles in one triangle are congruent to two angles in another triangle, then the triangles are congruent.
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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False. A congruent two angles isn't enough, we need one side too.

For the triangles to be congruent, they must have any of the following congruences:
sige-side-side (SSS)
side-angle-side (SAS)
angle-side-angle (ASA)
angle-angle-side (AAS)