Right Triangle-Hypotenuse-Side Congruence

Pronunciation: /raɪt ˈtraɪˌæŋ.gəl haɪˈpɒ.tnˌus saɪd kənˈgru.əns/ Explain
Abbreviation: RHS congruence
two right triangles are congruent if their hypotenuses and one side are congruent.

References

1. McAdams, David E.. All Math Words Dictionary, RHS congruence. 2nd Classroom edition 20150108-4799968. pg 156. Life is a Story Problem LLC. January 8, 2015. Buy the book

Cite this article as:

McAdams, David E. Right Triangle-Hypotenuse-Side Congruence. 12/21/2018. All Math Words Encyclopedia. Life is a Story Problem LLC. https://www.allmathwords.org/en/r/rhscongruence.html.

Revision History

12/21/2018: Reviewed and corrected IPA pronunication. (McAdams, David E.)
5/5/2011: Initial version. (McAdams, David E.)