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Even though two triangles are similar, they are not necessarily also congruent. Explain please

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Step-by-step explanation: When triangles are congruent they are the same shape as well as the same size. When triangles are similar it means they look alike but might not neccesarily have the same shape or size.

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In mathematics, we say that two objects are similar if they have the same shape, but not necessarily the same size If the objects also have the same size, they are congruent

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