3.2 SSS Postulate Exploration
- Author:
- elishevacarl, Tim Brzezinski
- Topic:
- Congruence, Triangles
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So....
If 3 sides of one triangle are congruent to 3 sides of another triangle, can we say that those 2 triangles are congruent? Fully explain why or why not.
What theorem is being illustrated here? Use an argument based on transformations to assert that the two triangles are the same size and shape.