Question
For the following statments state whether true (T) or false(F):
If two triangles are similar then their corresponding angles are equal and their corresponding sides are equal.

Answer

False.
Solution:
Two triangles are said to be similar to each other if:
  1. Their corresponding angles are equal.
  2. Their corresponding sides are proportional.

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