Mathematics for IGCSE & O level - Geometrical Terms (Section 5 - No. 34)
What is the difference between congruent and similar shapes?
Congruent shapes have the same angles, while similar shapes have different angles.
Similar shapes have the same angles, while congruent shapes have different angles.
Congruent shapes have the same size and shape, while similar shapes have the same angles.
There is no difference.
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Congruent shapes are identical in both size and shape, while similar shapes have the same angles but different sizes.