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It is frequently used in mapping surveys.

For example, if you want to find the distance to a mountain peak, you would find the direction to that peak from two locations and measure the distance between those two locations. Triangulation based on trigonometry for the ASA triangle would enable you to work out the distance to the mountain peak without having to go there.

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Which overlaping triangles are congruent by asa?

To determine which overlapping triangles are congruent by the Angle-Side-Angle (ASA) postulate, you need to identify two angles and the included side of one triangle that correspond to two angles and the included side of another triangle. If both triangles share a side and have two pairs of equal angles, then they are congruent by ASA. For a specific example, if triangles ABC and DEF share side BC and have ∠A = ∠D and ∠B = ∠E, then triangles ABC and DEF are congruent by ASA.


What else would need to be congruent to show that triangle ABC triangle XYZ by ASA?

To show that triangle ABC is congruent to triangle XYZ by the Angle-Side-Angle (ASA) criterion, we need to establish that one pair of angles and the included side between them are equal in both triangles. Specifically, if we already have one pair of equal angles (∠A = ∠X) and the included side (AB = XY), we would also need to show that the second pair of angles (∠B = ∠Y) is equal. With these conditions satisfied, triangle ABC would be congruent to triangle XYZ by ASA.


What else would need to be congruent to show that triangle abc congruent to xyz by asa?

To show that triangle ABC is congruent to triangle XYZ by the ASA (Angle-Side-Angle) criterion, we need to establish that two angles in triangle ABC are congruent to two angles in triangle XYZ, along with the side that is included between those angles being congruent. Specifically, if we have ∠A ≅ ∠X, ∠B ≅ ∠Y, and side AB ≅ XY, then the triangles can be concluded as congruent by ASA. Thus, we would need to confirm the congruence of these angles and the included side.


How can you tell when a triangle is a unique triangle?

A triangle is unique when the given conditions (such as side lengths or angle measures) lead to only one possible triangle configuration. For example, using the Side-Side-Side (SSS) or Side-Angle-Side (SAS) postulates guarantees a unique triangle. In contrast, conditions like Angle-Angle-Side (AAS) or Angle-Side-Angle (ASA) also yield a unique triangle, while three angles alone may not, as they can correspond to multiple triangle sizes.


What dows angle-side-angle mean in math?

Angle-Side-Angle is also called ASA. ASA formula is used to determine congruency. It means that 2 triangles are congruent if 2 angles and the included side of one triangle are congruent to 2 angles and the included side of the other triangle.

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Is a ASA triangle similarity postulate?

Since ASA is a congruence postulate and congruence implies similarity, then the answer is : yes.


What is an asa triangle?

ASA is not a triangle, it is a method of proving that two triangles are congruent. ASA refers to showing that if two angles and a side (Angle-Side-Angle) of one triangle are the same measures as the corresponding angles and side of another triangle, then the two triangles are congruent. Since the three angles sum to 180 degrees, if two of them in one triangle are equal to the corresponding angles in the second triangle, then the third set of angles must also be equal. Consequently, ASA is equivalent to AAS and SAA. That is NOT The case with two sides and an angle, where it must be the included angle that is equal.


What has the author Asa Sheldon written?

Asa Sheldon has written: 'Life of Asa G. Sheldon'


What is asa postulate?

The Angle Side Angle postulate( ASA) states that if two angles and the included angle of one triangle are congruent to two angles and the included side of another triangle, then these two triangles are congruent.


What else would need to be congruent to show that triangle abc congruent to xyz by asa?

To show that triangle ABC is congruent to triangle XYZ by the ASA (Angle-Side-Angle) criterion, we need to establish that two angles in triangle ABC are congruent to two angles in triangle XYZ, along with the side that is included between those angles being congruent. Specifically, if we have ∠A ≅ ∠X, ∠B ≅ ∠Y, and side AB ≅ XY, then the triangles can be concluded as congruent by ASA. Thus, we would need to confirm the congruence of these angles and the included side.


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What is Norman in Nanny McPhee real name?

Asa Butterfield


Who is B runo from boy in the striped pajamas in real life?

Bruno is completely fictitious. If you're talking about the boy who plays him in the movie, it's Asa Butterfield.


What is Asa for congruence?

If a side and two angles at either end of it (Angle-Side-Angle = ASA) of one triangle are the same measure as that of another triangle, then the two triangles are congruent. In fact, it does not have to be the angles at the ends of the sides in question since two angles being equal means that the third pair of angle will also be equal. So as long as the ASA are in corresponding order, the triangles will be congruent.


What dows angle-side-angle mean in math?

Angle-Side-Angle is also called ASA. ASA formula is used to determine congruency. It means that 2 triangles are congruent if 2 angles and the included side of one triangle are congruent to 2 angles and the included side of the other triangle.