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Math 200
Chapter 12
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Mathematics
Undergraduate 2
11/16/2008

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Term
Angle
Definition
is the union of two line segments with a common endpoint called a vertex
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Vertex
Definition
Endpoint of an angle
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Triangle
Definition
Closed figure composed of exactly three sides

Angles will equal 180 degrees
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Isosceles triangle
Definition
has two or three sides of equal length
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Equilateral triangle
Definition
has three sides of equal length

Each angle will be 60 degrees
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Scalene Triangle
Definition
has no equal sides
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Right Triangle
Definition
Has a 90 degree angle
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Acute Triangle
Definition
All three angles are less than 90 degrees
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Obtuse Triangle
Definition
has one angle that is greater than 90 degrees
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Perpendicular
Definition
two line segments that form a right angle
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Quadrilateral
Definition
closed figure composed of four line segments

Any four sided polygon
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Parallelogram
Definition
Quadrilateral with two pairs of opposite parallel sides
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Rectangle
Definition
Quadrilateral with four right angles
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Trapezoid
Definition
quadrilateral with exactly one pair of parallel sides
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Isosceles Trapezoid
Definition
Trapezoid with congruent sides
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Kite
Definition
Quadrilateral with two pars of equal adjacent sides
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Rhombus
Definition
Quadrilateral with four equal sides
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Square
Definition
Quadrilateral with four equal sides and four right angles
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Equilateral
Definition
"equal sides" all sides have the same length
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Equiangular
Definition
"equal Angles" all angles have the same length
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Congruent Line segments
Definition
Ling segments have the same length
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Congruent Angles
Definition
angles have the same measure
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A figure has reflectional symmetry if...
Definition
there is a line that the figure can be "folded over" so that one half of the figure matches the other half perfectly
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