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Chapter 5 Vocab

AB
planea flat surface that extends forever
raya part of a line that starts at one endpoint and extends forever
segmenta part of a line between two endpoints
anglea figure formed by two rays with a common endpoint called a vertex
right anglean angle that measures 90 degrees
acute anglean angle that measure less than 90 degrees
obtuse anglean angle that measures more than 90 degrees
pointan exact location in space
linea straight path that extends without end in opposite directions
congruenthaving the same size and shape
vertical anglesa pair of opposite congruent angles that are formed by intersecting lines
parallel lineslines in a plane that do not intersect
perpendicular lineslines that intersect to form right angles
transversala line that intersects two or more lines
Triangle Sum Theoremthe theorem that states that the measures of the angles in a triangle add up to 180 degrees
acute trianglea triangle with all the angles measuring less than 90 degrees
equilateral trianglea triangle with three congruent sides
isosceles trianglea triangle with at least two congruent sides
obtuse trianglea triangle containing one obtuse angle
right trianglea triangle containing a right angle
scalene trianglea triangle with no congruent sides
polygona closed plane figure formed by three or more line segments that intersect only at their endpoints (vertices)
regular polygona polygon with congruent sides and angles
trapezoida quadrilateral with exactly one pair of parallel sides
parallelograma quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides
rectanglea parallelogram with four right angles
rhombusa parallelogram with all sides congruent
squarea rectangle with four congruent sides
slopea measure of the steepness of a line on a graph
risethe vertical change when the slope of a line is expressed as "rise over run"
runthe horizontal change when the slope of a line is expressed as "rise over run"


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