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Wk 13 8th Grade
8th Grade
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| pre -image | the original figure before a transformation; NO apostrophe |
| congruent | figures having the same size and shape |
| image | a shape or figure after a transformation; the new figure; labeled with an apostrophe |
| transformation | to change a figure in size, location, or direction the figure is facing |
| area | the covering of a two-dimensional shape; square units; undone by finding the square root |
| perimeter | the distance around a two-dimensional shape; undone by dividing by four |
| hypotenuse | the longest side of the right triangle; opposite from the right angle; side c |
| legs | the sides of a right triangle that are adjacent to the right angle; sides a and b |
| irrational numbers | can not be written as fractions, non-repeating and non-terminating decimals, and non perfect squares |
| rational numbers | can be written as fractions, repeating decimals, terminating decimals, and perfect squares |