Show that the relation ‘≅’ congruence on the set of all triangles in Euclidean plane geometry is an equivalence relation. -Maths 9th

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Reflexive : A ≅ A                            True Symmetric : if A ≅ B then B ≅ A    True Transitive : if A ≅ B and B ≅ C, then A ≅ C                                     True Therefore, the relation ‘≅’ is an equivalence relation.

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