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In geometry what does similar mean?
In geometry, similar refers to two figures that have the same shape but may differ in size. Specifically, similar figures have corresponding angles that are equal and corresponding sides that are proportional in length.
Are similar shapes always congruent?
Yes because to be similar the shapes need to have the same ratio of sides and similar angles. To be congruent the shapes have to be the same shape and size, so 2 congruent shapes will always be similar.
What is the same shape but different size?
The word for this is "similar." The same shape and the same size is "congruent."
What does the term 'proportional' refer to?
The term "proportional" is used to denote a relationship between two things with respect to their size. In mathematics the meaning is that two quantities have the same or a constant ratio or relation.
Can 2 different size squares have the same perimeter?
no
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