Chapter 4.6 Flashcards
(5 cards)
1
Q
Theorem 4.8 – base angles theorem
A
If two sides of a triangle are congruent, then the angles opposite then are congruent
2
Q
Theorem 4.9 – base angles converse theorem
A
If two angles of a triangle are congruent, then the sides opposite them are congruent
3
Q
Corollary to theorem 4.8/4.9
A
A triangle is equal lateral if and only if it is equalangular
4
Q
Theorem 4.10 – hypotenuse – leg congruence theorem
A
If the hypotenuse and leg of one right triangle are congruent to the hypotenuse and leg of a second right triangle, then the two triangles are congruent
5
Q
Base angles
A
The angles opposite the congruent sides of an isosceles triangle