Read the situation then answer the questions that follow. Present your answer through illustration and write your reflection about the definition of congruent triangles. The business of your mother is making and selling kalamay in the town. Since this Saturday will be her birthday, you and your siblings planned to surprise her. You planned to give her a day-off and you will be the one who is in charge to make and sell the kalamay for that day. You knew that your mother always cut the kalamay in triangular shape. How would you ensure that your customers may get an even satisfaction?

Read the situation then answer the questions that follow. Present your answer through illustration and write your reflection about the definition of congruent triangles. The business of your mother is making and selling kalamay in the town. Since this Saturday will be her birthday, you and your siblings planned to surprise her. You planned to give her a day-off and you will be the one who is in charge to make and sell the kalamay for that day. You knew that your mother always cut the kalamay in triangular shape. How would you ensure that your customers may get an even satisfaction?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Chapter5: Similar Triangles

Section5.2: Similar Polygons

Problem 11E: a Does the similarity relationship have a reflexive property for triangles and polygons in general?...

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