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EXERCISE 6.

Triangle Congruence
Answer the following.

1. Given AGOD ALVE, complete the following statement:s by supplying the


missing parts.

ZD zo
2. Given AA VE AMVE, list the corresponding
congruent parts of the two triangles.

3. For each of the congruences, list the six pairs of corresponding congruent parts.
a. AFGB AASC. You may sketch the triangles,

Angles Sides

b. AFIIW AIJIK. Do not sketch the figures.


Angles Sides

c. APLG QMT. Do not sketch the figures.


Angles Sides

4. Write the congruence for the two triangles, which is determined by the following six
pairs of congruent parts.

MB Z ICX ZIC

BT= XL ZB ZX

5. Given ANQP:
a. What is the included angle of sides QP and PN ?
b. What is the included side of ZN and ZQ?
c. Which sides include ZQ?

d. Which angles include PQ ?

e. V/hat is the included angle of sides NQ and NP ?


f. What is the included angle of sides NQ and QP ?

6, Consider AGHK. Without drawing a figure, what is the easiest method you can use
to decide which are the included sides and included angles?
a. Do GH and HK include Z H?
b. Do ZG and ZK include GK ?
c. What is the included angle of GH and GK ?
d. What is the included side of ZG and ZH?
e. What is the included side of ZH and ZK?

f. What is the included angle of GK and GH?

Congruence Postulates for Triangles

A. Is each pair of triangles congruent by the SAS Postulate? Write Yes or No in the
blank.

1.

2.

3.
4.

5.
each pair of triangles, congruent by the Postulate? Write Yes or No
C. Js SSS in the blank
each pair of triangles, congruent by the Postulate? Write Yes or No
D. Is SAA in the blank
each pair of triangles, congruent by the Postulate? Write Yes or No

B. Is ASA in the blank.


each pair of triangles, congruent by the Postulate? Write Yes or No

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