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Wilsons Definitions

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equidistant   same distance from a single point  
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ruler postulate   statement that is accepted as true without justification  
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congruent   same size, same shape  
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postulate 5   the least number of points 2-line 3-plane (non collinear) 4-space(none coplanear)  
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postulate 6   2 points = exactly one line  
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postulate 7   3 points = one plane  
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postulate 8   two points on a plane means that line between is in the plane also  
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postulate 9   two planes intersect in a line  
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theorem 1-1   if two lines intersect then they intersect on one point  
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theorem 1-2   if i have a line and a point not on the line then there is exactly one plane  
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theorem 1-3   two lines intersect, one plane  
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perpendicular line theorem   two lines and perpendicular if and onlt if they form two congruent and adjacent angles  
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complementary angle theorem   if the exterior sides of two adjacent acute angles are perpendicular then the angles are compliments  
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SOSAC   supplements of the same angle are congruent  
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COSAC   compliments of the same angle are congruent  
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parallel   coplanear lines that never intersect  
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skew lines   noncoplanear lines that never intersect  
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proving lines are parallel   corresponding angles are congruent  
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theorem 3-6   if same side interior angles are supplements then the lines are //  
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theorem 3-7   if two lines are perpendicular to the same line then the lines are //  
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theorem 3-5   if the alt int angles are congruent then the lines are //  
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theorem 3-8   given a point not on a line there exists exactly one // line through the point  
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theorem 3-10   if two lines are // to a third line then they are // to eachother  
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theorem 3-11 (triangle sum theorem)   the sum of the angles is 180  
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corollary 1   triangle sum theorem  
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corollary 2   equiangular triangle the angles are 60  
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corollary 3   at most one right or obtuse angle  
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corollary 4   acute angles of a right triangle are compliments  
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SSS   side, side, side  
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SAS   side, angle, side  
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ASA   angle, side, angle  
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AAS   angle, angle, side  
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HL   if the hypotenuse and a leg of one right triangle are congruent to the corresponding parts of another right triangle then the triangles are congruent  
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rectangle theorems   a parallelogram with a right angle  
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rhombus theorems   diagonals of a rhombus are perpendicular, diagonals of a rhombus bisect the angles of the rhombus, a parallelogram with two congruent consecutive sides is a rhombus  
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isosceles trapezoid   congruent legs  
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median   segment that joins the two midpoints of both legs  
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trapezoid theorem   base angles are congruent  
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theorem 5-1   opposite sides of a parallelogram are congruent  
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theorem 5-2   opposite angles of a parallelogram are congruent  
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theorem 5-3   diagonals of a parallelogram bisect each other  
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theorem 5-4   if both pairs of opposite sides of a quadrilateral are both congruent then its a parallelogram  
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theorem 5-5   if one pair of opposite sides of a quadrilateral are both congruent and parallel then its a parallelogram  
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theorem 5-6   if both pairs of opposite angles of a quadrilateral are congruent then its a parallelogram  
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theorem 5-7   if the diagonals of a quadrilateral bisect each other then its a parallelogram  
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theorem 5-8   if two lines are parallel then all the points on one line are equidistant from the other line  
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theorem 5-9   if three parallel lines cut off congruent segments on one transversal then they cut off congruent segments on every transversal  
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theorem 5-10   a line that contains the midpoint of one side of a triangle and is parallel to another side passes through the midpoint on the third side  
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theorem 5-11   the segment that joins the midpoints of two sides of a triangle is parallel to the third side and is half the length of the third side  
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theorem 5-12   the diagonals of a rectangle are congruent  
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theorem 5-13   the diagonals of a rhombus are perpendicular  
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theorem 5-14   each diagonal of a rhombus bisects two angles  
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theorem 5-15   the midpoint of the hypotenuse of a right triangle is equidistant from the three vertices  
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theorem 5-16   if an angle of a parallelogam is a right angle then the parallelogram is a rectangle  
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theorem 5-17   if two consecutive sides of a parallelogram are congruent then the parallelogram is a rhombus  
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theorem 5-18   base angles of an isosceles trapezoid are congruent  
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theorem 5-19   the median of a trapezoid is parallel to the bases and has a length equal to the average of the base lengths  
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