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acute: less than 90 degrees but greater than 0 degrees
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acute: has three acute angles
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addition property of equality: if a=b, then a+c=b+c
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adjacent angles: two angles that share a common vertex, but no interior point
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alternate exterior angle theorem: if two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then all alternate exterior angles are congruent
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alternate exterior angles: opposite sides of transversal, outside the two lines
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alternate interior angle theorem: if two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then all alternate interior angles are congruent
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alternate interior angles: opposite sides of transversal, between the two lines
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angle: two rays that share the same end point
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angle addition postulate: if C is in the interior of angle ABD, then ABC+CBD=ABD
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angle bisector: a ray that divides one angle into two congruent angles
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area: amount inside the object
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area of a circle: A=πr²
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area of a rectangle: A=bh
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area of a square: A=s²
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biconditional: when both the conditional and its converse are true, then it can be written with "if and only if"; p if and only if q
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circles: all points equal distance from a fixed point
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circumference of a circle: C=πd or C=2πr
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collinear: points that lie on the same line
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complementary angles: sum of two angles is equal to 90 degrees
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concave: at least one extended side falls within the polygon
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conditional: p implies q; if p, then q; q only if p
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congruent: having the same measurement
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congruent complement theorem: two angles that are complementary to the same angle or congruent angles are congruent
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congruent supplement theorem: two angles that are supplementary to the same angle or congruent angles are congruent
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conjecture: educated guess (similar to hypothesis)
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converse of the alternate interior angle theorem: if two lines are cut by a transversal such that alternate interior angles are congruent, then two lines are parallel
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converse of the corresponding angle postulate: if two lines are cut by a transversal such that corresponding angles are congruent, then two lines are parallel
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converse of the same-sided exterior angle theorem: if two lines are cut by a transversal such that same-sided exterior angles are supplementary, then two lines are parallel
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converse of the same-sided interior angle theorem: if two lines are cut by a transversal such that same-sided interior angles are supplementary, then two lines are parallel
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converse of the same-sided interior angle theorem: if two lines are cut by a transversal such that alternate exterior angles are congruent, then two lines are parallel
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converse statement: q implies p
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convex: extended side of the polygon is outside the polygon
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coplanar: lies on the same plane
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corresponding angle postulate: if two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then all corresponding angles are congruent
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corresponding angles: share the same position on the line in relationship to the transversal
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counterexample: something that makes a conjecture false
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deductive reasoning: based upon logic- use known information (definitions, postulates, theorems, properties)
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diameter: goes through the center and has two endpoints on the circle (d)
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dilation: a figure is enlarged or reduced
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distributive property of equality: if a(b+c), then ab+ac
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division property of equality: if a=b, then a/c=b/c if c is not equal to 0
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equilateral: three sides are congruent
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exterior angle: forms a linear pair with one interior angle
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inductive reasoning: pattern that is observed
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isoceles: at least two sides are congruent
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isometry: pre-image and image are congruent
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law of detachment: p implies q, p; conclusion q
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law of syllogism: p implies q, q implies r; conclude p implies r
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line: goes on forever in two directions, named by any two points on it w/ an arrow over top or lowercase cursive letter
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line segment: a portion of a line with two definite end points, named by the two endpoints with a segment over them
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linear: a line
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linear pair: two adjacent angles whose unshared sides form opposite rays
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linear pair postulate: if two angles form a linear pair, they are supplementary
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midpoint: point that divides a segment into two congruent segments
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multiplication property of equality: if a=b, then ac=bc
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noncollinear: three or more points not on the same line
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noncoplanar: do not lie on the same plane
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obtuse: greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees
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obtuse: has one obtuse angle
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opposite rays: two rays with the same endpoint along the same line going in opposite directions
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parallel lines: two lines that are coplanar and do not intersect
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perimeter: the distance around an object
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perimeter of a rectangle: P=2b+2h
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perimeter of a square: P=4s
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perpendicular: when two lines intersect to form right angles
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plane: (undefined) represented by shapes, formed by 3 noncollinear points; named by 3 noncollinear points
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polygon: a closed plane figure with at least three sides that are segments
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postulate: a statement that is accepted as true
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pythagorean theorem: in a right triangle, the sqare of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the sides
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radius: connects the center to the circle (r)
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ray: a portion of a line that has one definite end point and all the points beyond it
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rectangles: both sets of opposite sides are congruent, 4 right angles
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reflection: a figure is flipped over a line
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reflexive property of congruence: a≅a
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reflexive property of equality: a=a
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regular polygon: both equilateral and equiangular
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remote interior angles: angles that are opposite the exterior angle
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right: 90 degree angle
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right: has one right angle, two acute angles
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right angle congruence theorem: all right angles are congruent
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rotation: a figure is turned around a point
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same-sided exterior angle theorem: if two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then all same-sided exterior angles are supplementary
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same-sided exterior angles: same side of transversal, outside the two lines
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same-sided interior angle theorem: if two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then all same-sided interior angles are supplementary
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same-sided interior angles: same side of transversal, between the two lines
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scalene: no sides are congruent
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segment addition postulate: if there are three collinear points, A, B, and C, where C is between A and B, then AC+CB=AB
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segment bisector: how to find a midpoint
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skewline: two lines that are noncoplanar and do not intersect
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squares: all four sides are congruent, four right angles
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straight angle: 180 degrees
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substitution property of equality: if a=c and b=c, then a=b
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subtraction property of equality: if a=b, then a-c=b-c
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sum of the exterior angles of any polygon: 360 degrees
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sum of the interior angles of a polygon: (n-2)180
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supplementary angles: sum of two angles is equal to 180 degrees
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symmetric property of congruence: if a≅b, then b≅a
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symmetric property of equality: if a=b, then b=a
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theorem: a statement that can be proven true using definitions, properties, postulates, and theorems
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transformations: movements of geometric figures
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transitive property of congruence: if a≅b and b≅c, then a≅c
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transitive property of equality: if a=b and b=c, then a=c
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translation: a figure is slid horizontally, vertically, or both
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transversal: line that intersects two or more angles
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triangle: a three-sided polygon
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triangle exterior angle sum theorem: an exterior angle equals the sum of the two remote interior angles
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triangle sum theorem: the sum of the interior angles of a triangle equal 180 degrees
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vertical angles: two angles who have a common vertex and whose sides form opposite rays