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Using Triangle Congruence Theorems — Unit test Answers

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The proof that ΔRST ≅ ΔVST is shown.Given: ST is the perpendicular bisector of RV.Prove: ΔRST ≅ ΔVST

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A
perpendicular bisector theorem
B
converse of the perpendicular bisector theorem
C
Pythagorean theorem
D
SSS congruence theorem
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Triangles A B C and N M Q are shown. Sides B C and N M are congruent. Angles A B C and Q N M are congruent. Angles B C A and N M Q are both right angles.

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A ≅ Q because of the third angle theorem.
Option A
B
AB ≅ QN because they are both opposite a right angle.
C
BC ≅ NM because it is given.
D
C ≅ M because right angles are congruent.
Option D
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On a coordinate plane, 2 triangles are shown. Triangle A B C has points (negative 3, negative 1), (negative 1, 2), and (negative 5, 3). Triangle R S T has points (1, 1), (3, 4), and (5, 0).

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ΔRST ≅ ΔACB
B
ΔRST ≅ ΔABC
C
ΔRST ≅ ΔBCA
D
ΔRST ≅ ΔBAC
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Which congruence theorem can be used to prove △BDA ≅ △DBC?

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HL
B
SAS
C
AAS
D
SSS
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Triangles A B C and A B F are congruent. Triangle A B C is reflected across line B A to form triangle A B F.

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a rotation about point A
B
a reflection across the line containing CB
C
a reflection across the line containing BA
D
a rotation about point B
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Which congruence theorems can be used to prove ΔABR ≅ ΔACR? Select three options.

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HL
B
SAS
C
SSS
D
ASA
E
AAS
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Triangles W X Z and Y Z X share common side X Z. Angles W X Z and X Z Y are right angles. The lengths of sides W X and Z Y are 21 centimeters.

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Yes, they are congruent by SAS.
B
Yes, they are both right triangles.
C
No, the triangles share side XZ.
D
No, there is only one set of congruent sides.
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Triangles A B C and A D C share common side A C. The lengths of A B and A D are congruent.

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Yes, but only if AB ≅ DC.
B
Yes, but only if BC ≅ DC.
C
No, because AB is not congruent to AC.
D
No, because AB ≅ DA.
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Given: HF || JK; HG ≅ JGProve: FHG ≅ KJG

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FGH ≅ KGJ because vertical angles are congruent.
Option A
B
JKG ≅ HFG because vertical angles are congruent.
Option B
C
FHG ≅ JKG because right angles are congruent.
Option C
D
HFG ≅ KJG because alternate interior angles are congruent.
Option D
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Triangles A B C and D E F are shown. Triangle A B C is rotated to the left about point A and then is shifted up and to the right to form triangle D E F.

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Translate vertex A to vertex D, and then reflect △ABC across the line containing AC.
B
Translate vertex B to vertex D, and then rotate △ABC around point B to align the sides and angles.
C
Translate vertex B to vertex D, and then reflect △ABC across the line containing AC.
D
Translate vertex A to vertex D, and then rotate △ABC around point A to align the sides and angles.

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