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equals is used when two things are the same value
congruent is used when to things are the same size and shape
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What is the math term for congrent?
Congruent is already a math term. Two objects are congruent if they have the same size and shape (even if they are rotated or flipped over). If you want the math symbol for congruence, it is the equal sign with a ~ over it: ≅
Are supplementary angles always congruent?
Give us a break! -- A 3° angle is congruent to another 3° angle, but their sum is only 6° , not 180°. -- Congruent angles are always equal, but supplementary angles don't have to be equal.
What does cpctc mean in math?
'corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent'
Is there a difference between an operation in math and an equation in math?
The answer is I dont like math sorry!! :D
What is the difference between Math and Literature?
Whats the difference between maths lit and pure maths
What is a math term that means equal to?
Equivalent or Congruent
What does equal mean in shapes?
If shapes are equal then they are said to be congruent
What doeS Congruent mean in 4th grade math?
Congruent, in any basic math, means equal to or the same. For example, if I had to squares that were completely identical, I could say square one is congruent to square to.
What is the math term for congrent?
Congruent is already a math term. Two objects are congruent if they have the same size and shape (even if they are rotated or flipped over). If you want the math symbol for congruence, it is the equal sign with a ~ over it: ≅
What is the definition of difference in math?
The difference, in a subtraction sum, is the answer to the sum. For example, the difference between 6 and 4 is equal to 2. 6 - 4 = 2.
What is the math term for equal?
Actually there are several. Equal is one, congruent another. It would depend on the context which would be the best to use.
Are congruent segments are the same as equal segment?
yes they are... congruency means the same thing as equality in math terms.
Are supplementary angles always congruent?
Give us a break! -- A 3° angle is congruent to another 3° angle, but their sum is only 6° , not 180°. -- Congruent angles are always equal, but supplementary angles don't have to be equal.
What is the math term of congruences?
Congruency is basically a mathematical term for equality: Two congruent triangles are equal to each other regarding size, area, angles etc. But we don't say they're equal, we say they're congruent. On the other hand, we don't say 22 is congruent to 4, we say it's equal to four...
What is difference between engineering and design?
The difference between the desgineer and engineer is the math. They both do the same thing except the engineer does the math.
What does cpctc mean in math?
'corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent'
What is difference between math and math?
Nothing as they are both abbreviations for mathematics.
