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Fill in the blanks using the correct word given in bracket: (i) All circles are______(congruent, similar)
(ii)        All squares are_____. (similar, congruent)
(iii)       All______triangles are similar, (isosceles, equilateral)
(iv)       Two polygons of the same number of sides are similar, if
(a) their- corresponding angles are___and
(b) their- corresponding sides are__(equal, proportional)

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(i)All circles are `similar`(congruent, similar) (ii) All squares are `similar`. (similar, congruent) (iii) All `equilateral` triangles are similar, (isosceles, equilateral) (iv)Two polygons of the same number of sides are similar, if (a) their- corresponding angles are `equal` and (b) their- corresponding sides are proportional(equal, proportional).
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