I'm trying to do a proof. What is it called when a line equals itself ex. line AB = line AB thanks!
S saturnfox New member Joined Mar 31, 2006 Messages 1 Mar 31, 2006 #1 I'm trying to do a proof. What is it called when a line equals itself ex. line AB = line AB thanks!
T TchrWill Full Member Joined Jul 7, 2005 Messages 856 Mar 31, 2006 #2 I'm trying to do a proof. What is it called when a line equals itself ex. line AB = line AB Two separate lines of length AB are said to be congruent if they can be brought into coincidence with one another.
I'm trying to do a proof. What is it called when a line equals itself ex. line AB = line AB Two separate lines of length AB are said to be congruent if they can be brought into coincidence with one another.
M Mrspi Senior Member Joined Dec 17, 2005 Messages 2,128 Apr 1, 2006 #3 saturnfox said: I'm trying to do a proof. What is it called when a line equals itself ex. line AB = line AB thanks! Click to expand... I'm not sure that you really mean that "line" AB is equal to itself.... That said, the Reflexive Property of Equality, or the Reflexive Property of Congruence, says that any number is equal to itself or any figure is congruent to itself I hope this helps you.
saturnfox said: I'm trying to do a proof. What is it called when a line equals itself ex. line AB = line AB thanks! Click to expand... I'm not sure that you really mean that "line" AB is equal to itself.... That said, the Reflexive Property of Equality, or the Reflexive Property of Congruence, says that any number is equal to itself or any figure is congruent to itself I hope this helps you.