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what is a triangle?

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a closed figure in a plane consisting of 3 segments called sides

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how are triangles named?

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using the capital letters assigned to its vertices in a clockwise or counterclockwise direction

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what are the properties of a scalene triangle?

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no sides are congruent and no angles are congruent

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what are the properties of a isosceles triangle?

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at least two sides are congruent and two angles called the base angles are congruent

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what are the properties of an equilateral triangle?

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all three sides are congruent and all three angles are congruent

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what are the properties of a right triangle?(op)

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-exactly one angle is a right angle
-the acute angles are complementary
-the side opposite the right angle called the hypotenuse is the longest side

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what are the properties of an acute triangle?(op)

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  • all three angles are acute
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what are the properties of an obtuse triangle?(op)

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exactly one angle is an obtuse angle

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what is the triangle-angle sum theorem

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m<A+m<B+m<C=180°

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what is the exterior angle theorem?

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m<1=m<A+m<B

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what is the pythagorean theorem?

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c^2=a^2+b^2

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what is the hypotenuse and what is its notation

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the side opposite the right angle in a right angled triangle
often denoted as ‘c’

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what are the legs and what are their notation

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the two shorter sides that form the right angle
often denoted as ‘a’ an ‘b’

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what is the converse of the pythagorean theorem?

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if the sum of the measure of the two legs of a triangle equals the square of the measure of the longest side then the triangle is a right triangle

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if c^2<a^2+b^2 then the triangle is

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an acute triangle

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what is a radius

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a line segment from the center to a point on the circle

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if c^2=a^2+b^2 then the triangle is

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a right triangle

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if c^2>a^2+b^2 the the triangle is

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an obtuse triangle

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what is a circle

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a set of all point in a plane that are the same distance from a given point called the center of the circle

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what is a chord

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a segment with endpoints on the circle

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what is a diameter

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a chord that passes through the center of the circle

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what is the circumference

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the distance around the circle

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what is the formula for diameter

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what is the formula for the radius

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what is the formula for circumference
c=2πr
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what is a central angle of a circle
an angle with a vertex at the center of the circle and sides that are radii
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what is the formula to get the sum of the central angles
m<1+m<2+m<3=360°
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a minor arc has a measure of
less than 180°
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what is an arc
part of a circle that is defined by two endpoints
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a major arc has a measure of
more than 180°
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a semicircle has a measure of
exactly 180°
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what is the arc length
the distance between the endpoints of an arc measured along the arc in linear units.
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what are congruent arcs
arcs that have the same measure
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what are adjacent arcs
arcs that have exactly one point in common
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what is the formula to find the length
l= x/360 x 2πr
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what is a radian
a unit of angular measurement equal to 180°/π
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degree --> radians
π radians/ 180°
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radians --> degree
180°/ π radians
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what is a quadrilateral
four sided figure
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what is the area
the space inside the shape
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what is a rectangle
a quadrilateral with both pairs of opposite sides parallel and equal and four right angles
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what is a square
a quadrilateral with 4 equal sides and 4 right angles the opposite sides in a square are both parallel and equal in length
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how to find the area of a square
A= a^2
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how to find the area of a rectangle
a=lxw
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how to find the area of a parallelogram
a=bxh
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what is the base of a parallelogram
any side of the parallelogram
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what is a parallelogram
quadrilateral with both pairs of opposite sides parallel and equal(2 pairs of parallel sides)
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what is the height of a parallelogram
the length of the altitude(perpendicular) of the parallelogram
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what is a trapezoid
a quadrilateral with exactly one pair of parallel sides(1 pair of parallel sides)
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how to find the area of a trapezoid
A= 1/2 h (b1+b2)
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what is a kite
a quadrilateral with exactly 2 pairs of consecutive congruent sides(2 consecutive equal sides)
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what is a rhombus
a parallelogram with all four sides congruent(2 pairs of parallel sides, all sides are congruent)
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what is the area of a kite/rhombus
a=1/2(d1d2)
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