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    Congruence refers to two objects having the same shape and equivalent side lengths and angles. Similarity is when two objects have the same shape but different proportional lengths and angles. The document provides definitions and examples of congruence and similarity in geometry and cites sources for further information.

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    Congruence refers to two objects having the same shape and equivalent side lengths and angles. Similarity is when two objects have the same shape but different proportional lengths and angles. The document provides definitions and examples of congruence and similarity in geometry and cites sources for further information.

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    Similarity and Congruence

    by: Nick Sitts

    Congruence

    Congruence is when two objects:

    are the same shape


    have equivalent side lengths
    equivalent angles

    Other Examples of Congruence

    Similarity

    Similarity is when two objects:

    are the same shape


    have different but proportional lengths
    have different but proportional angles

    Other Examples of Similarity

    Sources

    http://astarmathsandphysics.com/igcse-maths-notes/505-proving-triangles-are-congruent.html
    http://www.ck12.org/geometry/Area-of-Composite-Shapes/lesson/Area-of-Composite-Shapes/
    http://3demathematics.blogspot.com/
    http://www.cimt.plymouth.ac.uk/projects/mepres/book8/bk8i19/bk8_19i2.htm
    http://timestutorials.co.uk/worksheet_preview.php?eId=2470&type=nc

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