Geometry Flashcards

(37 cards)

1
Q

To what do three angles in a triangle add up?

A

180 degrees

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Most commonly used right triangle triples? (a^2+b^2=c^2 triples)

A

3-4-5 (and its multiples)
5-12-13 (and its multiples)
7-24-25 (and its multiples)

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3
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What is the hypotenuse of an isosceles right triangle?

A

X(square root of 2)

When X= length of AN equal side

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4
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In a 30-60-90 (degrees) triangle how long is the hypotenuse?

A

It is always double the shortest side.

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5
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In a 30-60-90 (degrees) triangle how long is the medium side?

A

X(square root of 3)

When X=length of the shortest side.

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6
Q

What is the area formula for a triangle?

A

Area= (base x height)/2

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7
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How do you solve a similar triangle equation?

A

You set up a proportion equation.

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8
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What do the degrees of interior angels of a quadrilateral add up to?

A

360 degrees

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9
Q

How many angles do parallelograms have in reality?

A

Two

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10
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What is the area formula for a trapezoid?

A

1/2(base 1 + base 2)(height)

(The average of two parallel sides x the height)

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11
Q

What is the formula for the area of a circle?

A

Pi(r^2)

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12
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What is the formula for the circumference of a circle?

A

2pi(r)

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13
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How long is diameter?

A

Twice the radius.

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14
Q

What is the difference between an equilateral, isosceles, and non-equal triangles?

A

All sides are equal, two sides are equal and no sides are equal.

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15
Q

Which angles are supplementary in a parallelogram?

A

Adjacent angles

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16
Q

What is the first step of subtracting an angle from a circle?

A

Divide the angle by 360

17
Q

Pythagorean theorem

18
Q

Sum of angles in an n-sided polygon?

A

(n-2)180 degrees

19
Q

Angle measures in a regular n-sided polygon?

20
Q

What is the arc of a circle?

A

A part of the circumference.

21
Q

Bisect

A

To cut in half

22
Q

Chord

A

Any line connecting two points on the edge of a circle

23
Q

What is the name of the longest chord?

24
Q

Circumscribed

A

Surrounded by a circle as small as possible

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Collinear
Lying in the same line
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Congruent
Equal in size
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Diagonal of a polygon
A line segment connecting two opposite vertices
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Inscribed (angle in a triangle)
An angle in a circle with its vertex on the circumference
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Perpendicular
At a 90 degree angle
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Plane
A flat surface extending in all directions
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Polygon
A closed figure with 2 or more sides
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Regular polygon
A figure with all equal sides and angles
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Sector
Any part of the area formed by two radii and the outside of the circle
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Similar
Equal angles and proportional sides
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Surface area
The sum of areas of each face of a figure
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Tangent
Intersecting at 1 point
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Vertex or vertices
A corner point. For angles, it’s where two rays meet. For figures, it’s where two adjacent sides meet