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RHS congruence is actually a special case of which general rule applied to right triangles?

Class 9SSS and RHS CongruenceGeometry — Triangles
  • ASSS / SAS (via Pythagoras)
  • BAAA
  • CASA only
  • DNone

Step-by-Step Solution

Given the right angle, hypotenuse and one leg, the third side is fixed by Pythagoras, making the situation equivalent to SSS/SAS.
Answer: A) SSS / SAS (via Pythagoras)

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