Vocabulary Ch.2b-Triangle Congruence Theorems

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Across
  1. 1. Side Side: A method to prove triangles are congruent using three pairs of corresponding sides
  2. 3. The ratio of any two corresponding lengths in similar figures.
  3. 6. When two figures have the same shape but not necessarily the same size
  4. 7. Side Angle: A postulate proving triangle congruence using two angles and the included side
  5. 8. An equation that states two ratios are equal.
  6. 10. Angle: The angle formed between two sides of a triangle
  7. 12. The longest side of a right triangle
  8. 13. The two sides of a right triangle that form the right angle
  9. 14. A comparison of two quantities by division.
  10. 15. The property of figures being identical in shape and size
  11. 16. Abbreviation for a similarity criterion that uses angles.
Down
  1. 1. Abbreviation for a similarity criterion that involves three pairs of sides.
  2. 2. The ratio that relates corresponding lengths in similar polygons.
  3. 4. Leg: This theorem proves right triangles congruent with hypotenuse and one leg equal
  4. 5. Abbreviation for a similarity criterion that uses two sides and the angle between them.
  5. 9. A transformation that stretches or shrinks a figure.
  6. 11. This theorem states that in a right triangle, the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides