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No, congruent triangles are always similar but similar triangles and not always congruent. Imagine that similar triangles can be created on a copy machine enlarge and shrink the image, turn it, even turn it over, the angles remain the same. A congruent triangle must be exactly the same as the original. Hope this helps!
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If the vertex angles of two isosceles triangles are congruent are the triangles always similar?
Yes, they are.
Are the angles of similar triangles always equal?
The relative angles are congruent
You can always two similar trianges so that they become congruent?
If you mean you can "scale" two similar triangles so that they become congruent, then yes.The answer is Dilatedilate
Are congruent triangles similar?
Yes, similar triangles are congruent because in order to be congruent they must first be equal. Which in turn is the definition of a similar triangle. A triangle equal in angle measurements and/or side lengths. So, yes.
Similar triangles can be made into congruent triangles by what?
dialating
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