Lesson 1: Similar Polygon Basics - Summary

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Key Ideas

  • Congruent polygons have identical corresponding angle measures and identical corresponding side lengths.
  • Similar polygons have identical corresponding angle measures and all corresponding side length ratios are equal.
  • Two or more triangles with congruent angles are similar.
  • Two or more regular polygons with the same number of sides are similar polygons.

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