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Corben Barber
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| altitude of triangle | The altitude of a triangle is a line segment from one vertex of a triangle to the opposite side so that the line segment is PERPENDICULAR to the side. |
| circumcenter of a triangle | 3 perpendicular bisectors of a triangle are congruent |
| incenter of a triangle | the points of concurrency of the 3 angle bisectors of a triangle |
| median of a triangle | a segment whose endpoints are a vertex of the triangle and the midpoint of the opposite side |
| orthocenter of a triangle | the point of congruency of the 3 altitudes of a triangle |
| Pythagorean triple | a set of 3 nonzero integers (a),(b), and (c) such as a^2+b^2=c^2 |
| concurrent | 3 or more lines that intersect at 1 point |
| inscribed circle | a circle in which each side of the circle is tangent |
| base angles | 2 angle that have a base as a side |
| equilateral triangle | a triangle with 3 congruent sides |
| included side | An angle formed by two adjacent sides of a polygon. |
| Included angle | An angle formed by two adjacent sides of a polygon. |
| Scalene Triangle | A triangle with no congruent sides |
| Isosceles Triangle | A triangle with at least two congruent sides |
| locus | a set of points that satisfies a given condition |
| circumscribed circle | every vertex of the polygon lies on the circle |
| point of concurrency | a point where three or more lines coincide |
| Midsegment of a Triangle | The triangle formed by the 3 midsegments of a triangle |
| Congruent polygons | Two polygons whose corresponding sides and angles are congruent |
| Exterior Angle | An angle formed by one side of the triangle and the extension of an adjacent side |
| Interior Angle | An angle formed by two sides of a triangle |