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Math Triangle stuff

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Concurrent lines   2 or more lines that intersect in one point  
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Point of concurrency   the intersection point  
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Centroid   the point of concurrency of the medians of a triangle  
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Median   a segment that joins a vertex of a triangle to the midpoint of the opposite side  
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Circumcenter   point of concurrency of the perpendicular bisectors of the sides of a triangle  
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Incenter   point of concurrency of the bisectors of the angles of a triangle  
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Orthocenter   point of concurrency of the altitudes of a triangle  
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altitude   a perpendicular segment from a vertex of the triangle to the line containing the opposite side  
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Equilateral   3 congruent sides  
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Isosceles   at least 2 congruent sides  
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Scalene   no congruent sides  
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Equiangular   3 congruent angles  
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Acute   3 acute angles  
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Obtuse   1 obtuse angle  
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Right   1 right angle  
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3 sides   triangle  
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4 sides   quadrilateral  
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5 sides   pentagon  
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6 sides   hexagon  
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7 sides   heptagon  
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8 sides   octagon  
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9 sides   nonagon  
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10 sides   decagon  
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11 sides   hendecagon  
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12 sides   dodecagon  
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5 segments associated with a triangle   1. perpendicular bisectors 2. angle bisectors 3. medians 4. altitudes 5. midsegments  
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perpendicular bisector   a segment that is perpendicular to a side of a triangle at the midpoint of the side  
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angle bisector   a segment that bisects an angle of a triangle  
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median   a segment whose endpoints are a vertex of the triangle and the midpoint of the opposite side  
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altitude   the perpendicular segment from a vertex to the opposite side or a line containing the opposite side  
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midsegment   segment that connects the midpoints of any two sides of a triangle  
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