Let T be the set of all triangles in a plane with R a relation in T given byR = {(T1, T2) : T1 is congruent to T2}. Show that R is an equivalence relation.

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Let T be the set of all triangles in a plane with R a relation in T given by
R = {(T1, T2) : T1 is congruent to T2}. Show that R is an equivalence relation.

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