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Unit 1 Vocabulary
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Mathematics
9th Grade
09/07/2013

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Adjacent Angles
Definition
Two angles that have a common side and a common vertex and don't overlap
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Angle Addition Postulate
Definition
If point S is in the interior of ∠ PQR , then the measure of m∠ SQR = m∠ PQR
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Angle
Definition
two rays with the same endpoint
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Vertex
Definition
The endpoint where the angle meets
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Complimentary
Definition
The sum of two (or more) angles is less than 90 degrees
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Supplementary
Definition
The sum of two (or more) angles is 180 degrees
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Linear Pair
Definition
Supplementary angles are adjacent and form a straight line
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Collinear
Definition
lay on the same line
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Coplanar
Definition
points hat lay on the same plane
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line
Definition
extends indefinitely in both directions and has no thickness; infinitely many points; can be named by a <-> over any two points on the line or by a single lower case letter
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line segments
Definition
a portion of a line named by its endpoints
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Ray
Definition
one end point and extends indefinitely in one direction. Its named by the end point and any other point on the ray. An arrow is written on the top of the two letters with the endpoint listed first
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opposite Rays
Definition
two rays that have one common end point and form a straight line
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Plane
Definition
flat surface; no thickness and extends indefinitely in all directions; can be named by 3 collinear points or a single cursive letter
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Space
Definition
the set of all points
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Postulate
Definition
a statement that is accepted as true without proof
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Segment Addition Postulate
Definition
If point R is between P and Q, then PR+RQ= PQ
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Perpendicular
Definition
two lines that meet in a 90 degree angle
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