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Question
Fill the blank in the following so that the following statement is true.
In right triangles ABC and DEF, if hypotenuse AB = EF and side AC = DE, then ΔABC ≅ Δ ……
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Solution
In right triangles ABC and DEF, if hypotenuse AB = EF and side AC = DE, then.
ΔABC ≅ ΔEFD
Reason: From RHS congruence criterion we have ΔABC ≅ ΔEFD
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