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Determine if each pair of triangles is congruent based on given side lengths and angles.

A worksheet titled "Congruent Triangles" with four pairs of triangles labeled A, B, C, and D, each showing side lengths and angles to determine congruence using SSS, SAS, ASA, or AAS criteria.

A worksheet titled "Congruent Triangles" with four pairs of triangles labeled A, B, C, and D, each showing side lengths and angles to determine congruence using SSS, SAS, ASA, or AAS criteria.

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I'll work through each pair of triangles to determine if they are congruent.

Pair A:
- First triangle: two sides labeled 8, angle between them is 57°
- Second triangle: two sides labeled 8, angle between them is 57°
- This is SAS (Side-Angle-Side): two sides and the included angle are equal
- CONGRUENT by SAS

Pair B:
- First triangle: angles are 47°, 70°, 62°
- Second triangle: angles are 47°, 70°, 62°
- All three angles are equal, but we don't know any side lengths
- AAA (Angle-Angle-Angle) only proves similarity, not congruence
- We need at least one side length to prove congruence
- NOT ENOUGH INFORMATION

Pair C:
- First triangle: two angles 68° and 59°, side = 4
- Let me calculate the third angle: 180° - 68° - 59° = 53°
- Second triangle: two angles 59° and 68°, side = 4.5
- The third angle would be: 180° - 59° - 68° = 53°
- Both have the same angles (68°, 59°, 53°), but different side lengths (4 vs 4.5)
- Since the sides are different, they cannot be congruent
- NOT CONGRUENT (different side lengths)

Pair D:
- First triangle: right angle, sides 9 and 6
- Second triangle: right angle, sides 9 and 6
- This is a right triangle with two legs given
- Using SAS for right triangles (or can think of it as having two sides and the included right angle)
- Both have legs of 9 and 6 with a right angle between them
- CONGRUENT by SAS (two sides and included angle - the right angle)

Final Answer:
A: Congruent (SAS)
B: Not enough information to decide
C: Not congruent
D: Congruent (SAS)
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of congruent triangles worksheet.
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