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Congruence Of Triangles

NIOS · Class 10 · Maths

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1. Concept of Congruence

  • Congruent figures have the same shape and the same size.
  • When one congruent figure is placed over another, they completely cover each other.
  • Figures with only the same shape but different sizes are similar, not congruent.
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2. Congruence of Triangles and Notation

  • If two triangles are congruent, all six corresponding parts are equal.
  • The correspondence must be written in the correct vertex order.
  • For triangle congruence, it is not necessary to prove all six parts.
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3. Criteria for Triangle Congruence

  • There are four criteria for triangle congruence: SAS, ASA, AAS, SSS, and RHS.
  • SAS uses two sides and the included angle.
  • ASA uses two angles and the included side.
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4. Isosceles and Equilateral Triangles

  • If two sides of a triangle are equal, then the angles opposite them are equal.
  • If two angles of a triangle are equal, then the sides opposite them are equal.
  • In an equilateral triangle, all sides are equal and all angles are 60°.

Key Concepts

Central concept: Triangle Congruence

Congruent figuresCongruence of simple figuresCorrespondence of verticesCongruence notationCongruence criteriaSAS criterionASA and AAS criteriaSSS criterion

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Key topics in Congruence Of Triangles include Congruence of Triangles - Concept Overview, Mind map showing the complete structure of the Congruence of Triangles chapter, Flowchart showing the decision process to determine if two figures are congruent. These are the concepts NIOS Class 10 examiners draw on most — study them first, then practise related questions.
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