Chapter 5 - The Final Countdown Flashcards

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What is the Triangle Sum Theorem?

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All the interior angles of a triangle will equal 180°

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What is the Isosceles Triangle Theorem?

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If two sides of a triangle are congruent in length, then the measure of the corresponding base angles are also congruent.

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What does CPCTC mean?

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Corresponding Parts of Congurent Triangles are Congruent.

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What is the Triangle Mid-segment Theorem?

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  • The mid-segment joining both Midpoints of the two sides of the triangle is parallel to the bottom side
  • It is also half the length of the third side of the triangle
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What is a Median?

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A Median is a line segment that connects a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side.

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What is the Concurrent Triangle Medians Theorem?

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The Medians of a Triangle meet at the centroid and are concurrent.

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What does concurrent mean?

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Lines that all connect at one point.

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What is the middle point of a shape called?

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A CENTROID

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How do you find the centroid of a figure?

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  1. Find the average of all three coordinates.
    - Find the average out of x coordinates
    - Find the average of the y coordinates
    x1 + x2 + x3 etc/number of vertices
    y1 + y2 + y3 etc/number of vertices
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What is the Triangle Proportionality Theorem?

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If a line is parallel to one side of a triangle then it intersects the other two lines proportionally.

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How to find an unknown proportion?

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Use the proportion relationship; AD/BD = AE/EC

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Where will you find the altitude of an Acute Triangle?

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You should be able to find the altitude inside the triangle.

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Where will you find the altitude of an Obtuse Triangle?

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You should be able to find the altitude outside the triangle.

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Where will you find the altitude of a Right Triangle?

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The altitude of a Right Triangle is the length of one of its legs.

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What is the Angle Bisector Theorem?

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An Angle Bisector of a triangle divides the opposite side into two segments that are proportional to the other two sides of the triangle.

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What is the Theorem of Diagonals of Parallelograms?

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  • If a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, then its diagonals bisect each other.
  • If the diagonals of a quadrilateral bisect each other the quadrilateral is a parallelogram.
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What is true about Rectangles and Parallelograms?

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All Rectangles are Parallelograms, but not all Parallelograms are Rectangles.

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What is a Rectangle?

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A Rectangle is a Quadrilateral with four congurent interior angles. (90°)

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What is the rule about the sides of a Rectangle?

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A Rectangle’s Adjacent Sides are Perpendicular to each other.

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What is true about a parallelogram’s opposite Sides?

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A Parallelogram’s opposite sides will always be congruent.

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What is true about a parallelograms opposite Angles?

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A Parallelogram’s opposite angles will always be congruent.

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If a quadrilateral is a parallelogram, then it’s diagonals will…

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bisect each other.

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If a quadrilateral is a rectangle then it’s diagonals will…

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always be congruent.

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What are the properties of a Rhombus?

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  • Has all the properties of a parallelogram
  • Diagonals bisect the opposite interior angles
  • Diagonals are perpendicular
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What are Trapezoids?
A quadrilateral with at least one set of parallel sides.
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What the Consecutive Interior Angles Theorem of Trapezoids?
The angles that share the same leg of the trapezoid are supplementary.
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What are Isosceles Trapezoids?
Trapezoids with two congruent legs.
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What are the Properties of an Isosceles Trapezoid?
- Has all the Trapezoid Qualities. - Each pair of base angles are congruent - Diagonals are congruent
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What is true about the Diagonals of an Isosceles Trapezoid?
The diagonals are congruent in length, but they ***do*** ***not*** bisect each other.
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What is true about the base angles of a Trapezoid?
They are congruent to each other.
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What is a Kite?
A Kite is a Quadrilateral with two pairs of adjacent sides that are congruent.
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What are the properties of a Kite?
- Diagonals are perpendicular. - Exactly one pair of opposite angles are congruent. - One diagonal bisects the non-congruent pair of angles. - The diagonal that connects the congruent pair of angles is bisected by the other diagonal.
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What is the Interior Angles Sum Theorem?
(n - 2) ⋅ 180° = the sum of all the interior angles in a figure.
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What is the Exterior Angle Sum Theorem?
The sum of the exterior angles of any convex polygon is always 360°.
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What is true about all exterior angles in a regular convex polygon?
All exterior angles are congruent. number of sides ⋅ exterior angles = 360°
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How to find the Supplementary Outer Angles?
1. Find the interior angle sum: (n - 2) ⋅ 180 2. Find one interior angle: Total/Number of angles 3. Find the exterior angle: 180 - one interior angle
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What is the distance formula?
√ (x2 - x1)² + (y2 - y1)²