TRIANGLE

CONGRUENCE
POSTULATES

The three different triangle

congruence postulates are:
1. SSS Postulate
2. SAS Postulate
3. ASA Postulate

SSS Postulate
If three sides of one triangle
are
congruent
to
the
corresponding sides of the
other triangle, then the two
triangles are congruent.

Example

Example

Example

Given: M is the midpoint of both XR and QT.

XQ is congruent to RT.
Prove: Triangle XQM is congruent to triangle RTM

Example

Given: BA BC, AD CD
Prove: Triangle BAD is congruent to
triangle BCD