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McDougal Littell Vocab.

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A segment, ray, line, or segment that is perpendicular to a side of a triangle at the midpoint of the side.   perpendicular bisector  
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The same distance from one point as from another point.   equidistant from two points  
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The length of the perpendicular segment from the point to the line.   distance from a point to a line  
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The same distance from one line as from another line.   equidistant from two lines  
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A line, ray, or segment that is perpendicular to a side of a triangle at the midpoint of the side.   perpendicular bisector of a triangle  
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Three or more lines that intersect in the same point.   concurrent lines  
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The point of intersection of concurrent lines.   point of concurrency  
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The point of concurrency of the perpendicular bisector of a triangle.   circumcenter of a triangle  
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A bisector of an angle of the triangle.   angle bisector of a triangle  
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The point of concurrecy of the angle bisectors of a triangle.   incenter of a triangle  
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A segment whose endpoints are a vertex of the triangle and the midpoint of the opposite side.   median of a triangle  
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The point of concurrency of the medians of a triangle.   centroid of a triangle  
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The perpendicular segment from a vertex of a triangle to the opposite side or to the line that contains the opposite side.   altitude of a triangle  
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The point of concurrency of the lines containing the altitudes of a triangle.   orthocenter of a triangle  
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A segment that connects the midpoints of two sides of a triangle.   midsegment of a triangle  
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A proof in which you prove that a statement is true by first assuming that its opposite is true. If this assumption leads to an impossibility, then you have proved that the original statement is tre.   indirect proof  
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