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| side-angle-side postulate:If two sides and their included angle in one triangle are congruent to two sides and their included angle in another triangle, then the two triangles are congruent. |
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| angle-side-angle postulate: If two angles and their included side in one triangle are congruent to two angles and their included side in another triangle, then the two triangles are congruent. |
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| side-side-side (SSS) postulate: If the sides of one triangle are congruent to the sides of another triangle, then the two triangles are congruent. |
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| angle-angle-side (AAS) theorem: If two angles and a nonincluded side of one triangle are congruent to the corresponding angles and nonincluded side of another triangle, then the triangles are congruent. |
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| hypotenuse-Leg (HL) theorem: If the hypotenuse and a leg of one right triangle are congruent to the hypotenuse and a leg of another right triangle, then the two triangles are congruent. |
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