Do equal perimeters establish triangle similarity?
ANo, their shapes can differ
BNo, similar sizes must differ
CYes, by the SSS test
DYes, by the SAS test
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. No, their shapes can differ
Equal sums of side lengths do not require proportional individual sides.
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