Your friend claims that the SAS Congruence Theorem (Theorem 5.5) will apply to a triangle and its image after the triangle has been translated, reflected, rotated, and dilated. Is your friend correct? Explain your reasoning.

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Your friend claims that the SAS Congruence Theorem (Theorem 5.5) will apply
to a triangle and its image after the triangle has been translated, reflected, rotated, and dilated. Is
your friend correct? Explain your reasoning.
Transcribed Image Text:Your friend claims that the SAS Congruence Theorem (Theorem 5.5) will apply to a triangle and its image after the triangle has been translated, reflected, rotated, and dilated. Is your friend correct? Explain your reasoning.
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We know by the SAS congruence theorem

Two sides and the included angle of one triangle are respectively equal to two sides and the included angle of the other

triangle.

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