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Even though two triangles are similar, they are not necessarily also congruent. Explain why.
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Similar triangles are triangles that have the same shape, but not necessarily the same size. Congruent triangles are triangles that have the same size and shape. Therefore, even though two triangles may be similar, they may not have the same size, so they would not be congruent.
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