5th Math Ch 11 Flashcards
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Congruent
Having the same size and the same shape
base
(Arithmetic) A number used as a repeated factor
3
Ex: 8 = 8x8x8
^base
(Geometry) into dimensions, one side of the triangle or parallelogram that is used to help find area. In three dimensions a plane figure, usually a polygon a circle, by which a three-dimensional figure is measured or named
Equilateral triangle
A triangle with three congruent sides
Heptagon
A polygon with seven sides and seven angles
Isosceles triangle
A triangle with two congruent sides
Lateral face
Any surface of a polyhedron other than a base
Nonagon
A polygon with nine sides and nine angles
Polygon
A closed plane figure formed by three or more line segments
Polyhedron
A solid figure with faces that are polygons
Prism
Figure that has two congruent, polygon shaped bases, and other faces that are all rectangles
Pyramid
A solid figure withy polygon base and all other faces are triangles that meet a common vertex
Quadrilateral
a polygon with four sides and four angles
Regular polygon
All sides are congruent and all angles are congruent
Scalene triangle
A triangle with no congruent sides
Volume
The measure of the space that a solid figure occupies
Unit cube
A cube that has a length, width, and height of 1 unit