Chapter 11

Question 0

Area congruence postulate

Answer 0

If two polygons are congruent, then they have the same area

Question 1

Area

Answer 1

The number of square units contained in a polygons interior

Question 2

Area addition postulate

Answer 2

The area of a region is the sum of the areas of all it’s nonoverlapping parts

Question 3

If the diagonals of a quadrilateral are perpendicular, then the area of the quadrilateral is….

Answer 3

Half the product of the lengths of the diagonals

Question 4

Central angle of a regular polygon

Answer 4

An angle whose vertex is the center and whose sides contain two consecutive vertices of the polygon

Question 5

Sector

Answer 5

The region bounded by two radii of the circle and their intercepted arc

Question 6

Segment of a circle

Answer 6

Region bounded by a chord and its intercepted arc

Question 7

Area of similar polygons theorem

Answer 7

If two polygons are similar with corresponding sides in the ratio a:b, then the ratio of their areas is a^2:b^2