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Question
Which congruence criterion do you use in the following?
Given: EB = DB
AE = BC
∠A = ∠C = 90°
So, ΔABE ≅ ΔCDB
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Solution
RHS, as in the given two right-angled triangles, one side and the hypotenuse are respectively equal.
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