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Your Friend claims that two isosceles triangles ABC and DEF are congrent if two corresponding sides are congruent. He explains that there are only two different lengths of sides, so if AB is congruent to DE and BC is congruent to Ef then it must follow that CA is congren to FD. Explain the error in his reasonin

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Your Friend claims that two isosceles triangles ABC and DEF are congrent if two corresponding sides are congruent. He explains that there are only two different lengths of sides, so if AB is congruent to DE and BC is congruent to Ef then it must follow that CA is congren to FD. Explain the error in his reasonin

anonymous · Answer

Well, I don't know the best way to explain it, but you might end up with this:

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

Just beacuse two sides are the same doesn't mean the third one is. That depends on the angles.

anonymous · Answer

oH OKAY mind blow moment thank you!!!

anonymous · Answer

Haha. No problem! God bless! c: