ACT Math Flashcards: Similarity And Congruence

Study Similarity And Congruence in ACT Math with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

What is the hypotenuse-leg (HL) congruence theorem?

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ANSWER

Right triangles are congruent if hypotenuse and one leg are equal. Special case for right triangles only.

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This deck focuses on Similarity And Congruence, giving you a quick way to review the definitions, rules, and examples that matter most for ACT Math.

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Work through these flashcards in short sessions. Try to answer each prompt before flipping the card, then revisit any cards you miss until the explanation feels automatic.

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Two triangles are shown with markings indicating equal parts. In ABC\triangle ABC and DEF\triangle DEF, A\angle A is marked congruent to D\angle D (one arc), and B\angle B is marked congruent to E\angle E (two arcs). The side between those angles, ABAB, has one tick mark, and the corresponding side DEDE also has one tick mark. Which congruence criterion applies (SSS, SAS, ASA, AAS)?
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