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They are said to be similar providing that the angles remain the same

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What is a shape with the same shape but different size what is that called?

Similar.


Can a shape be congruent if its the same shape but different in size?

No, that's called a similar shape, it has to be both same shape and size, Your Welcome.


What is it called when something is the same shape but not necessarily the same size?

it is similar, easy as that. congruent is same shape same size ans similar is same shape different size similar=two figures that have the same shape, but not necessarily the same size


Shapes that are different size but same in shape?

Shapes that are the same except for their size are called "similar".


Figures with the same shape but different size are called?

Similar shapes.


What is a parallelogram that has the same shape but not the same size?

a parallelogram that has the same shape but not the same size called "similar". This means the angles are equal in both shapes but the sides are different.


What do you call triangles with the same shape but different size?

Two figures are called congruent if they are the same shape and the same size. Two figures are called similar if they are the same shape, but different sizes. ... That means that there is a scale factor number that you multiply each number in the first shape by to get the corresponding side length in the other shape.


What is figures with the same size and shape called?

Two figures with the same size and shape called congruent.


What is the same shape but different size?

The word for this is "similar." The same shape and the same size is "congruent."


What is it called when figures have the same shape but not the same size?

Figures that have the same shape but not size are similar. Figures that have the same size are congruent.


What is the name of same shape same size?

Same shape, same size is called, "Congruent" (konn-GREW-unt)


Does congruent mean having the same size and shape?

Yes, it does. A congruent shape has the same shape and size as another shape. A shape that is similar is the same shape, just a different size, like a proportion.