alleryStart learning →Which statement about triangles is always true?
AAll similar triangles are congruent
BAll congruent triangles are similar
CTriangles of equal area are congruent
DEquiangular triangles are congruent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. All congruent triangles are similar
Congruent triangles have the same shape, so they are similar, but similar triangles can differ in size.
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