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Definition of Congruent figures

Congruent figures
Congruent Con"gru*ent, a. [L. congruens, p. pr. of congruere: cf. F. congruent.] Possessing congruity; suitable; agreeing; corresponding. The congruent and harmonious fitting of parts in a sentence. --B. Jonson. Congruent figures (Geom.), concurring figures.

Meaning of Congruent figures from wikipedia

- In geometry, two figures or objects are congruent if they have the same shape and size, or if one has the same shape and size as the mirror image of the...
- the corresponding sides of the three congruent figures (so the common ratios of sides between the similar figures are a:b:c). While Euclid's proof only...
- is called a base of the cylinder. The two bases of a cylinder are congruent figures. If the elements of the cylinder are perpendicular to the planes containing...
- ISBN 0-442-20590-2. Henrici, Olaus (1879). Elementary Geometry: Congruent Figures. Longmans, Green. p. 134. Rich (1963), p. 131. Rich (1963), p. 120...
- means that the faces are congruent (identical in shape and size) regular polygons (all angles congruent and all edges congruent), and the same number of...
- 2007-05-11. Klarner, D.A.; Göbel, F. (1969). "****ng boxes with congruent figures". Indagationes Mathematicae. 31: 465–472. Klarner, David A. (February...
- those granted by the first three postulates of Euclid. Two figures or objects are congruent if they have the same shape and size, or if one has the same...
- introduced the term "equivalent" to describe figures of equal area and restricted "equal" to what we now call “congruent”—the same shape and size, or if one has...
- precisely with the other object. If two objects are similar, each is congruent to the result of a particular uniform scaling of the other. For example...
- three-dimensional solid object bounded by six congruent square faces, a type of polyhedron. It has twelve congruent edges and eight vertices. It is a type of...