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For a pair of similar triangles, corresponding sides are always congruent.
True or false?

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Answer:

False

Explanation:

User DanScan
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That's false.
For similar triangles, corresponding angles are congruent.
Corresponding sides are in the same ratio but rarely congruent.
(They're congruent only if the ratio is ' 1 ', i.e. the triangles are congruent
as well as being similar.)


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