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Chapter 10 vocabular
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Triangle | A Shape with 3 sides |
| Vertex | A point where two sides of a side intersect |
| Congruent | Line segments with the same length, angles, measure; figures with the same shape |
| Pythagorean Theorem | The square of the length of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of squares of the legs. (c2=a2+b2) |
| Converse | reversing the phrases after if and then in an if-then statement |
| Square Root | one of the two equal factors of a number |
| Legs | Adjacent sides to the right angle of a right triangle |
| Distance Formula | The distance between two points |
| hypotenuse | opposite side of right angle in a right triangle |
| Line Segment | Part of line containing two endpoints and all the points between them |