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Mathematics
10th Grade
03/12/2015

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Term
isosceles triangle
Definition
Right ∆ABC has two congruent legs. Therefore we also refer to it as a(n) ______________________________.
Term
legs OR legs of an isosceles triangle
Definition
The congruent sides of an isosceles triangle are referred to as ______________________________.
Term
vertex angle
Definition
In triangle ABC, segments AB and AC are congruent. We refer to angle BAC as the ______________________________.
Term
base
Definition
In isosceles triangle ABC, segments AB and AC are congruent. We refer to segment BC as the isosceles triangle’s ______________________________.
Term
base angles
Definition
We call the angle formed by the congruent sides of an isosceles triangle the “vertex angle.” The other two angles are called ______________________________
Term
leg
Definition
Each of the two sides that make up the right angle in a right triangle is referred to as a(n) ______________________________.
Term
congruent
Definition
Two figures are ______________________________ if and only if they are the same size and shape.
Term
corollary
Definition
We use the word “______________________________” to refer to a theorem that can easily be derived from another theorem.
Term
alternate interior angles
Definition
If two non-adjacent angles on the interior of two lines cut by a transversal are on opposite sides of that transversal, then we refer to them as ______________________________ angles.
Term
same-side interior angles
Definition

Angles 1 and 2 are between lines l and m, and they are on the same side of line p. We refer to them as __________.

 

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