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Question
If the hypotenuse of one right triangle is equal to the hypotenuse of another right triangle, then the triangles are congruent.
Options
True
False
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Solution
This statement is False.
Explanation:
Since, two right triangles are congruent, if the hypotenuse and one side of a triangle are equal to the hypotenuse and one side of another triangle.
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