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Determine whether the statement is true or false. Explain your reasoning. If itis false, provide a counterexample.Statement: Two triangles that have congruent angles are congruent.

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Answer:

The statement is False

Explanation:

Statement: Two triangles that have congruent angles are congruent.

The statement is False.

As a counterexample, consider the two triangles below:

The two triangles above have congruent angles 45°-45°-90.°

However, the side lengths are not the same, thus, the triangles are not congruent, hence supporting our claim that the given statement is False.

Determine whether the statement is true or false. Explain your reasoning. If itis-example-1
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