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Geometry Ch 1

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Definition of Degree   Unit of measure for angles  
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Acute angle   An angle measuring more than 0 and less than 90 degrees  
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Right angle   An angle measuring 90  
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Obtuse angle   An angle measuring more than 90 but less than 180  
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Straight angle   An angle that is 180  
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Things you should assume   Straight lines and angles Collinearity of points Betweenness of points Relative positions of points  
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Things you should not assume   Right angles Congruent segments Congruet angles Relative sizes of segments & angles  
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Def of Theorem   Mathematical statement that can be proven  
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Segment bisector   a point, segment, or line that deivides a segment into 2 congruent segments  
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Midpnt   Bisection pnt of segment  
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Deductive Structure   a system of thought in which conclusions are justifies by means of previously assumed or proved statements (theorems)  
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Postulate   an unproved assumption  
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Conditional Statement   "If p, Then q"  
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Converse   Switch if and then statements  
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inverse   negate(if not p, then not q)  
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Contrapositive   Negative and switch (if not q, then not p)  
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If the angles are congruent to the same angle...   They are congruent to each other  
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If angles are congruent to congruent angles...   they are congruent to each other  
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Def Opp. Rays   Two rays with a common endpnt. that form a line.  
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vertical angles are...   congruent  
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Def of median of triangle   line segment drawn from any vertex of the triangle to the midpnt of the opposite side.  
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Def. of Altitude   drawn from any vertex of the triangle to the opposite side and its perpendicular to that side.  
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Auxiliary lines   additional lines or segments that dont appear in the original diagram  
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Two points determine a...   line  
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CPCTC   Corrosponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent  
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all radii are   congruent  
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slide   moving a figure without changing its position  
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scalene triangle   triangle with no congruent sides  
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Isos. Triangle   Triangle with at least 2 congruent sides  
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HL Postulate   If the Hypotenuse and the leg of one triangle are congruent to the hypotenuse and corrosponding leg of another triangle, the triangles are congruent.  
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