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Congruent figures
are the same size and shape. |
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These 2
rectangles are Congruent.
They are the exact same size and shape. |
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These 2
circles are Congruent.
They are the exact same size and shape. |
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These 2
triangles are Congruent.
They are the exact same size and shape. |
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Similar figures
have the same shape,
but are not the same size.
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These 2
rectangles are Similar.
They are the same shape, but not the same size. |
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These 2
circles are
Similar.
They are the same shape, but not the same size. |
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These 2
triangles are Similar.
They are the same shape, but not the same size. |
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Remember: |
Congruent figures are the same size and shape.
Similar figures are the same shape, but not the
same size. |
Click on the shapes for practice.
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