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Geometry Vocabulary 5.5-5.6

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polygona closed figure made of line segments that meet at their endpoints
regular polygona polygon with all congruent sides and angles
diagonala segment that joins any 2 non-consecutive veritices
perimeterthe sum of the lengths of the sides of a polygon
quadrilaterala 4-sided polygon
pentagona 5-sided polygon
hexagona 6-sided polygon
octagona 8-sided polygon
decagona 10-sided polygon
parallelograma quadrilateral with 2 pair of parallel sides
trapezoida quadrilateral with one pair of parallel sides
rectanglea parallelogram with 4 congruent angles
rhombusa parallelogram with 4 congruent sides
squarea parallelogram with 4 congruent sides and 4 congruent angles
circlea set of points in a plane at a given distance from a given point
radiusa segment joining the center to a point on a circle
chorda segment joining 2 points on a circle
diametera chord passing through the center of a circle
semicirclehalf a circle
arcpart of a circle
circumferencethe distance around a circle
pithe ratio of circumference to diameter
inscribed polygona polygon whose vertices are all on the circle
tangenta line that touches the circle at only one point


Math Teacher
Dover-Sherborn Middle School
MA

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