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Math Vocab 2012-130
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| POINT | A LOCATION |
| LINE | EXTENDS INDEFINITELY IN BOTH DIRECTIONS;NO ENDPOINTS |
| PLANE | A FLAT SURFACE NAMED BY 3 POINTS |
| RAY | EXTENDS INDEFINITELY IN ONE DIRECTION;ONE ENDPOINT |
| ANGLE | TWO RAYS WITH A COMMON ENDPOINT CALLED THE VERTEX. *USE 3 LETTERS TO NAME AN ANGLE. VERTEX MUST BE IN THE MIDDLE |
| ACUTE ANGLE | LESS THAN 90* |
| OBTUSE ANGLE | GREATER THAN 90* BUT LESS THAN 180* |
| RIGHT ANGLE | 90* |
| STRAIGHT ANGLE | 180* |
| REFLEX ANGLE | MORE THAN 180* BUT LESS THAN 360* |
| ADJACENT ANGLES | 2 ANGLES THAT ARE NEXT TO EACH OTHER; SHARE A COMMON SIDE AND VERTEX |
| COMPLEMENTARY ANGLES | 2 ANGLES WHOSE SUM IS 90* |
| SUPPLEMENTARY ANGLES | 2 ANGLES WHOSE SUM IS 180* |
| LINEAR PAIR | 2 ADJACENT ANGLES THAT FORM A STRAIGHT ANGLE (ADD TO 180*; FORM A STRAIGHT LINE |
| VERTICAL ANGLES | TWO ANGLES THAT ARE ACROSS FROM EACH OTHER WHEN 2 LINE INTERSECT;ANGLES ARE CONGRUENT |
| PERPENDICULAR | IF TWO LINES INTERSECT AND FORM RIGHT ANGLES |