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What are the figures having the same shape and size called?


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Definition.

When two figures have the same shape and the same size, they are called congruent figures.

When two or more figures are congruent, It means that figures are equal in every aspect.

Examples:

  • Two triangles with the same side length are congruent.

  • Two circles with equal radii are congruent.

Hence, the figures having the same shape and size are called as congruent figures.


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