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Stepp's Prentice Hall Geometry Chapter 4 Congruent Triangles

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The sum of the interior angles of any triangle is ___   180  
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In a right triangle, the two acute angles are ___   complementary  
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An isosceles triangle has 2 congruent ____ angles   base  
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If a triangle has a pair of twin sides, then it has a   pair of twin angles  
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The twin sides of an isosceles triangle are called ___   legs  
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The other side in an isosceles triangle is calle the ___   base  
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The angle between the twin sides of an isosceles triangle is the ___   vertex angle  
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If a triangle has two congruent angles then it has ___   two congruent sides  
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If a triangle has two congruent sides then it has ___   two congruent angles  
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An equilateral triange is ___   equiangular  
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An equiangular triangle is ___   equilateral  
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Each angle in an equilateral triangle is ___   60  
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The largest angle in a triangle is __   across from the largest side  
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The longest side of a triangle must be ___   shorter than the sum of the other two sides  
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The smallest side in a triangle is __   across from the smallest angle  
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An exterior angle is equal to ___   the sum of the two remote interior angles  
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SSS stands for ____   side-side- side  
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SAS stands for ____   side-angle- side  
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SAA stands for ____   side-angle- angle  
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ASA stands for ____   angle-side- angle  
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The two triange congruency shortcuts that do not work are ___   ssa and aaa  
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Which angle must be used to properly apply SAS?   the included angle  
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Which side must be used in order to properly apply ASA?   the side between the two angles  
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If you have AAA then the triangles must be __   similar ( not congruent)  
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CPCTC stands for ___   Corresponding Parts of Congruent Triangles are Congruent  
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A good technique for considering a diagram with "siamese triangles" is ___   draw them seperately  
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The bisector of the vertex angle of an isoscelese triangle is also the ___ to the base   Perpendicular bisector  
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If two angles of one triangle are congruent to two angles of another triangle, then _____   the third angles are congruent  
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When two figures are congruent, you can move one so that _____   it fits exactly on the other one  
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When you name congruent polygons always list the corresponding vertices ____   in the same order  
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In order to use CPCTC in a proof you must first show ___   that the triangles are congruent  
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The side across from the 90 degree angle is the ____   hypotenuse  
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In order to use the HL shortcut in a proof, you must first show that the triangles are ____   right triangles  
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The L in HL stands for ___   Leg  
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The longest side in a right triangle is called the ____   hypotenuse  
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When you state that something is congruent to itself, the reason is ____   the reflexive property of congruence  
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When working with overlapping triangles it is useful to ___   redraw the triangles seperately  
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What is the difference between AAS and ASA?   Whether or not the side is between the angles or not  
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Bisectors always make ___ parts   twin  
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Base Angles are found _____ from the congruent side of an isosceles triangle   across  
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If the hypotenuse and a leg of one right triangle are congruent to the hypotenuse and leg of another right triangle, then ___   the triangles are congruent  
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Why are the triangle congruency postulates and theorems called shortcuts?   Because you can show congruece with less than all 6 parts of a triangle  
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Equilateral Triangles are also ___   isosceles  
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A ___ is a statement that immediately flows from a theorem   corollary  
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