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How does the definition of rigid motions relate to the congruence of two figures?

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"CONGRUENCE Two figures in the plane are congruent if a sequence of rigid motions can be found that make the two figures coincide (or lie exactly on top of each other). We call this sequence of rigid motions a congruence."

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