While working on a geometry problem, Raul determines that the angles of one triangleare congruent to the corresponding angles of another triangle. Which of the followingis a valid deduction that Raul can make?
A. The two triangles are congruent but not necessarily similar.
B. The two triangles are similar but not necessarily congruent.
C. The two triangles are both similar and congruent.
D. The two triangles are neither similar nor congruent.
Answer:B
While working on a geometry problem, Raul determines that the angles of one triangleare congruent to the corresponding angles of another triangle. Which of the followingis a valid deduction that Raul can make?
A. The two triangles are congruent but not necessarily similar. B. The two triangles are similar but not necessarily congruent. C. The two triangles are both similar and congruent. D. The two triangles are neither similar nor congruent.
Explanation: B