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Stepp's Prentice Hall Geometry Chapter 5 - Relationships Within Triangles

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If a point is on the angle bisector of an angle, then it is___ from the sides of the angle   equidistant  
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If a point is equally distant from the endpoints of a segment, then it is on the ___ of the segment   perpendicular bisector  
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If a point is on the perpendicular bisector of a segment, then it is ___ from the endpoints   equidistant  
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The shortest distance from a point to a line is measured along the ___ from the point to the line   perpendicular  
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True or False: If a point is equally distant from the endpoints of a segment , then it must be the midpoint of the segment   False ( it must be on the perp. bis.)  
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True or False: an isosceles triangle can not have three congruent angles   False ( it has at least 2 congruent sides)  
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The centroid is the point where the three ___ intersect   medians  
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The orthocenter is the point where the three ___ intersect   altitudes  
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The incenter is the point where the three ___ intersect   angle bisectors  
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The circumcenter is the point where the three ___ intersect   perpendicular bisectors  
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The centroid is the center of ___.   gravity  
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An inscribed circle in a triangle has its center at the ___   incenter  
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A circle that is circumscribed about a triangle has its center at the ___.   circumcenter  
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Concurrent lines are lines that intersect in a ___   single point  
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the ___ is equidistant from the sides of a triangle   incenter  
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the ___ is equidistant from the three vertices of a triangle   circumcenter  
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the ___ is the center of a circle that passes thru each vertex of a triangle   circumcenter  
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the ___ is the center of a circle that interesect each side of a triangle once   incenter  
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If a segment in a triangle joins the midpoints of two sides, then the segment is ___ to the third side and ____ its length   Parallel, half  
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distance is always measured ____   along a perpendicular  
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Medians extend from a ___ to the ___ of the opposite side   vertex, midpoint  
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Altitudes extend thru a ___ and are perpenducular to the ___   vertex, the line containing the opposite side  
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The centroid is ___ the distance from each vertex to the midpoint of each side   two thirds (2/3)  
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The altitudes meet at the ___   orthocenter  
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___ and ___ are always inside the triangle   centroids, incenters  
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If a point of concurrency is outside a triangle, the triangle is ___   obtuse  
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adding the word "NOT" is how you ___ a statement   negate  
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to negate a conditional statement you must add two ___   "Nots"  
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~p implies ~q is the ___   inverse  
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~q implies ~p is the ___   contrapositve  
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To get the inverse, just ___ the original conditional statement   negate  
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To get the contrapositive, just ___ and ___ the original conditional   reverse, negate  
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When you assume the opposite (negation) to be true and show a contradiction exists to prove a statement, you have used ____ reasoning   indirect  
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The longest side in a triangle is across from the ___   largest angle  
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the shortest side in a triangle is across from the ___   shortest angle  
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For a triangle to be possible, the two shortest sides must ___   have a sum greater than the longest side  
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