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Chapter 2 Geometry Vocabulary

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Adjacent Angles   Two angle that share a common vertex and common side, but no common interior points  
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Theorem   A true statement that follows from other true statements  
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Hypothesis   The "if" part of an if-then statement  
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Transitive Property   If AB=BC and BC=DE, then AB=DE  
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Bisect   To divide into two equal halves  
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Angle Bisector   A ray that divides and angle into two equal angles  
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Complementary Angles   Two angles whose sum is 90 degrees  
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Deductive Reasoning   Uses facts, definitions, properties, and laws of logic to make a logical argument  
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Supplementary Angles   Two angles whose sum is 180 degrees  
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Conclusion   The "then" part of an if-then statement  
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Conditional Statement   An If-Then statement  
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Linear Pair   Two adjacent angles whose non-common side is the same line  
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Segment Bisector   A segment, ray, line, or plane that intersects a segment at its midpoint  
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Symmetric Property   If AB=DE, then DE=AB  
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Vertical Angles   Two non-adjacent angles whose sides are formed by 2 intersecting lines  
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Vertex   The point where two sides on an angle meet  
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Congruent Segments   Segments with the same length  
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Reflexive Property   AB=AB  
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Addition Property   If x = 6, then x + 2 = 6 + 2  
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Subtraction Property   If m = 5, then m - 3 = 5 - 3  
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Multiplication Property   If n = 2, then 3 ∙ n = 3 ∙ 2  
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Division Property   If 8 = t, then 8 ÷ 2 = t ÷ 2  
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Substitution Property   If n = 3 and y = 4∙ n, then y = 4 ∙ 3  
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Linear Pair Postulate   Linear pairs are supplementary.  
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Vertical Angles Theorem   Vertical angles are congruent.  
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Midpoint   The point on a segment that divides it into two, congruent segments.  
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Midpoint Formula   The midpoint of (a,b) and (c,d) is: ( [a+c]/2 , [b+d]/2 ) Average the x-coordinate and average the y-coordinates.  
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