To measure the length of the pond, Jacob marked off congruent triangles as shown in the diagram How does he know the lengths of AB and XY are equal? O SsS and then corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent O AAS and then corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent O SAS and then corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent O ASA and then corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent

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To measure the length of the pond, Jacob marked off congruent triangles as shown in the diagram
How does he know the lengths of AB and XY are equal?
O SSS and then corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent
AAS and then corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent
O SAS and then corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent
O ASA and then corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent
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Transcribed Image Text:To measure the length of the pond, Jacob marked off congruent triangles as shown in the diagram How does he know the lengths of AB and XY are equal? O SSS and then corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent AAS and then corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent O SAS and then corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent O ASA and then corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent OO 0 0
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