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Can congruent figures be similar and can similar figures be congruent?
Congruent figures are always similar. However, similar figures are only sometimes congruent.
Can congruent figures be similar figures?
All congruent figures are similar figures, and have identical sizes.
Is congruent figures are always similar?
Are congruent figures always similar? Yes.
Why are congruent figures also similar?
They are similar, with a scale factor of 1.
How are similar and congruent figures the same?
Congruent figures are similar - in sides as well as angles. Corresonding angles of similar figures congruent but their sides are not. The sides are all in some fixed ratio. [If that ratio is 1, the figures are congruent.]
Can congruent figures also be similar?
They must be similar, with scale factor = 1.
Are congruent figure similar?
Yes, congruent figures have to be similar
What is different about similar and congruent figures?
Congruent figures are identical in dimensions and angles whereas similar figures have dimensions in proportion to congruent figures but both have exactly the same angles.
What is different about similar figure and congruent figures?
Congruent figures are identical in dimensions and angles whereas similar figures have dimensions in proportion to congruent figures but both have exactly the same angles.
Are all similar figures congruent?
Yes, but they are more than similar - they are congruent.
Are all similar geometric figures are also congruent?
No, something could be similar to something else, but be bigger. To be congruent they need to be the exactly the same.
Congruent and similar figures have congruent angles True or false?
True.
