In geometry, it refers to two shapes that are identical in shape and size.
If one shape can be moved - without stretching or cutting - so that it exactly covers another, then the two shapes are said to be congruent.
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Similar shapes are the same shape and not the same size but congruent shapes are exactly alike
If shapes are equal then they are said to be congruent
Congruent figure(s) (shapes) are two figures that have the same size AND shape.
Congruent is a term used to describe the relation between two shapes, not one
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