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Geometry Terms

Definitions of common terms

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acute angleangle between 0 and 90 degrees
right angleangle equal to 90 degrees
obtuse angleangle between 90 and 180 degrees
straight angleangle equal to 180 degrees
trianglethree sided figure
quadrilateralfour sided figure
pentagonfive sided figure
hexagonsix sided figure
heptagonseven sided figure
octagoneight sided figure
nonagonnine sided figure
decagonten sided figure
undecagoneleven sided figure
dodecagontwelve sided figure
interior angle sum of a triangle180 degrees
interior angle sum of a quadrilateral360 degrees
interior angle sum of a hexagon720 degrees
interior angle sum of an octagon1080 degrees
transversalline which crosses 2 or more lines
polygonmany sided figure
circleall points equidstant from a given pt
area of a circlepi * r squared
perimeter of a circle2 * pi* r
area of a triangle1/2 base * height
area of a trapezoid1/2 height * (b1 + b2)
area of a squareside squared
area of a rectanglebase * height
area of a parallellogrambase * height
point, line, planeundefined terms
collinear pointspoints together on the same line
Triangle InequalityIn triangle ABC, AB + BC> AC
Pythagorean Theoremc squared = a squared + b squared

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