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Geometry
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Mathematics
11th Grade
02/23/2009

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conjecture
Definition
is an unproven statement that is based on a pattern or observation
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inductive reasoning
Definition
looking for patterns and making conjectures is part of a process
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point
Definition
(underfined) it has no dimenison. it is represented by a small dot and named by a capital letter
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lines
Definition
(underfined) lines has one dimenision. It extend in 2 directions without stopping
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planes
Definition
(underfined) planes has two dimension. It represented by a shape that look like a floor or a wall. It extend forever in all directions
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postulates
Definition
are statement that are accepted without proof
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collinear point
Definition
are point that lies on the same line
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coplanar points
Definition
are points that lie on the same planes
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segment
Definition
consist of 2 endpoints and all points in between
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ray
Definition
consist of a endpoints and extend in 1 directions
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intersection
Definition
of 2 or more figures is the point or points that the figures have in common
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line segment
Definition
part of a line that consist of 2 points
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coordinate
Definition
the real number that correspond to a point
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distance
Definition
the distance between point A and B is written as AB
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congruent
Definition
mean same size
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angle
Definition
consist of 2 ray that has the same endpoint
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vertex
Definition
are the endpoint
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