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Geometry A 1st semester final
Theorems and such
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Mathematics
9th Grade
12/19/2011

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Term
Midsegment Theorem
Definition
The segment connecting the midpoints of two sides of a triangle is parallel to the third side and it half as long as that side.
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Distance Formula
Definition
AB=(x2-x1)+(y2-y1)
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POE
Definition
Property of Equality
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POC
Definition
Property of Congruency
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Additioin POE
Definition
If a=b, then a+b=b+c
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Subtraction POE
Definition
If a=b, the a-c=b-c
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Multiplication POE
Definition
If a=b, the ac=bc
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Division POE
Definition
If a=b, then a/c=b/c
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Distributive Property POE
Definition
If a(b+c), then ab+ac
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Zero Product POE
Definition
If a=0, then ab=o
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Simplify
Definition
That's when you simplify
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Factor
Definition
That's when you factor
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Segment Addition Postulate
Definition
Part+Part=Whole
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Angle Addition Postulate
Definition
Part+Part=Whole
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Reflexive POE/POC
Definition

Segment AB is congruent to segment AB

AB=AB

(works w/ angles)

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Symmetric POE/POC
Definition
If AB=CD, then CD=AB
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Transitive POC/POE
Definition
If segment AB is congruent to segment CD and segment CD is congruent to segment EF, then segmnet AB is congruent to segment EF
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Linear Pair Postulate
Definition
If two angles form a linear pair, then they are supplementary
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Vertical Angles Congruence Theorem
Definition
If two angles are vertical angles, then they are congruent
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Congruent Supplements/Complements Theorem
Definition
If angles 1 and 2 are supplementary/complementary and angles 2 and 3 are supplementary/complementary, then angles 1 and 3 are congruent
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Corresponding Angles Postulate
Definition
If two parallel lines are intersected by a transversal, then the corresponding angles will have the same measure/be congruent
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Alternate Interior Angles Theorem
Definition
If two parallel lines are intersected by a transversal, then the Alternate Interior Angles are congruent
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Alternate Exterior Angles Theorem
Definition
If two parallel lines are intersected by a transversal, then the Alternate Exterior Angles are congruent
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Same Side Interior Angles/Consecutive Interior Angles Theorem
Definition
If two parallel lines are intersected by a transversal, then the Same Side Interior Angles/Consecutive Interior Angles are supplementary
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Transitive Property of Parallel Lines
Definition
If pllr and pllq, then rllq
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Congruent Linear Pair Theorem
Definition
If the angles in a linear pair are congruent, then the lines that form them are perpendicular
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Adjacents Complements Theorem
Definition
If two angles are adjacent and complementary, then the lines that form them are perpendicular
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Angle Bisector
Definition
A figure that creates two congruent angles
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Perpendicular Segment Bisector
Definition
A figure that creates 2 congruent segments and a right angle
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Altitude
Definition
A figure that connects a vertex to its opposite side perpendicularly
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Median
Definition
A segment that connects the midpoint of two sides
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Third Angles Theorem
Definition
If 2 pairs of angles are congruent, then the thrid pair is congruent
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ASA
Definition
Angle Side Angle-included side
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AAS
Definition
Angle Angle Side
Term
SSS
Definition
Side Side Side
Term
SAS
Definition
Side Angle Side-included angle
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HL
Definition
Hypotnuse Leg-right triangles
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Shortcuts To Proving Triangle Congruency
Definition
ASA, AAS, SSS, SAS, HL
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Base Angles Theorem
Definition
If 2 sides of a triangle are congruent, then the angles opposite of them are congruent
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Equilateral Triangles Theorem
Definition
If a triangle is equilateral, then it is equiangular
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Perpendicular Bisector-Point Of Concurrency
Definition
Circumcenter
Term
Medians-Point Of Concurrency
Definition
Centeroid
Term
Angle Bisectors-Point Of Concurrency
Definition
Incenter
Term
Altitude-Point Of Concurrency
Definition
Orthocenter
Term
Concurrency of Perpendicular Bisectors Theorem
Definition
The circumcenter is equidistant to the verticies of the triangle
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Concurrency of Medians Theorem
Definition

Divides each median into 1/3 and 2/3 of the hole

Little piece is half the big piece

Big piece is 2 times the little piece

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Concurrency of Angle Bisectors Theorem
Definition

The incenter is equidistant to the sides

(perpendicular distance)

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Concurrency of Altitude Theorem
Definition
BLAH
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