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OpenStudy (yanasidlinskiy):

I need real help!!!!! Mei has a large triangular stone that she wants to divide into four smaller triangular stepping stones in a pathway. Explain why cutting along each mid-segment creates four congruent stepping stones.

OpenStudy (yanasidlinskiy):

OpenStudy (muzzack):

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OpenStudy (yanasidlinskiy):

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OpenStudy (yanasidlinskiy):

I need help.. @paki

OpenStudy (paki):

what if i say the triangles are congruent...?

OpenStudy (paki):

The 4 triangles are congruent here :) got it...

OpenStudy (yanasidlinskiy):

Umm..ok..I really don't know.. I hope i can get this right..

OpenStudy (yanasidlinskiy):

So would it be..Because all those triangles are congruent?? @paki

OpenStudy (yanasidlinskiy):

@RussianGirl

OpenStudy (anonymous):

its already given that triangles are congruent its asking why

OpenStudy (yanasidlinskiy):

I don't know that...Why..question..

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Why are the triangles congruent?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes

OpenStudy (yanasidlinskiy):

RussianGirl..Look at the picture.. They are all the same size and same shape.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

|dw:1403015223057:dw| this is the triangular stone

OpenStudy (anonymous):

now its cut in a this way|dw:1403015285443:dw|

OpenStudy (anonymous):

such that

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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