Mathematics
"If two sides and an angle of one triangle are equal to two sides and an angle of another triangle, then the two triangles must be congruent." Is the statement true? Why?
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Given, statement "If two sides and an angle of one triangle are equal to two sides and an angle of another triangle, then the two triangles must be congruent."
The statement is not true as the angles must be included angles.
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