Difference between congruent & similar

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Let's study what is the difference between congruent & similar In congruency, we have Same shape Same size In similarity, we have Same shape But size is different Let's take an example For congruency, Here, ∆ABC & ∆PQR have the Same shape Same size For similarity, Here, ∆ABC & ∆PQR have the Same shape But, not same size as ∆PQR is bigger than ∆ABC

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