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A net is a 3 dimensional figure____that unfolds to a flat surface
Probablility =the number possible divided by total
Arc Length =(angle/360)πd
Area of a sector=(angle/360)(πrˆ2)
45-45-90 leg to hypotenuseMultiply by the square root of 2
30-60-90 short to longmultiply by the square root of 3
An exterior angle of a triangle = sum ofthe 2 remote interior angles
opposite angles of a parallelogram arecongruent
Vertical angles arecongruent
An octagon has8 sides
A heptagon has7 sides
The converse is created bychanging the order
A radius drawn to a tangent of the circleis perpendicular to the tangent line.
Perpendicular lines have slopeopposite reciprocals
Parallel lines have the _____ slopesame
Midpoint formula(add x's/2, add y's/2)
Possible measures of the third side of a triangle are found bybetween adding the two sides and subtracting the two sides
Across from the smalles angle is thesmallest side
A radius perpendicular to a chordbisects chord and its arc
A segment drawn parallel to a side of a triangle, divides the other 2 sidesproportionally
Formula for a median of a triangle (mid segment)1/2 the base
2 angles whose sum is 90complementary
The sum of the angles of a quadrilateral360
State 3 properties of a rhombus4 congruent sides, diagonals are perpendicular, diangonal bisect the angles, opposite sides and angles are congruent
State 3 properties of a rectangle4 congruent 90 degree angles, diagonals are congruent, diagonals bisect each other, opposite sides and angles are congruent
opposite angles of a quadrilateral inscribed in a circleare supplementary
Stgate 3 properties of a square4 congruent angles, 4 congruent sides, diagonals are congruent and perpendicular
Corresponding anglessame side of the transversal, one is exterior, one interior, non-adjacent
Alternate interior angles2 non-adjacent, interior angles on opposite sides of the transversal
Consecutive interior angles (same side interior)2 interior angles on the same side of the transversal, if lines are parallel they are supplementary
2 ways to prove triangles similarAA~ and SAS ~
Similarsame shape, different size
Similar triangles have ____ angles and _____ sidescongruent, proportional
An angle of elevationopens from the horizontal upwards
An angle of depressionopens from the horizontal downwards
<a,b>+<c,d>=<a+c, b+d>
An angle bisector divides the angleinto two congruent angles
A decagon has10 sides
The inverse is created byinserting nots or taking out a not
The contrapositive is created bychanging the order and inserting the nots
The sum of the angles in a triangle is180
Consecutive angles of a parallelogram aresupplementary (180)
The sum of the exterior angles, one at each vertex, of a polygon is360
In a polygon, an exterior and an interior angleare supplementary
Diagonals of a rectangle arecongruent
Diagonals of a parallelogrambisect each other
2 angles whose sum is 180are supplementary
State the Pythagorean Theoremaˆ2 +bˆ2=cˆ2
Use the Pythagorean Theorem whenyou know two sides looking for the 3rd side
The perimeter is found byadding all the sides
State the distance formulathe square root of (subtract the x's and square it PLUS subtract the y's and square it )
Name 5 ways to prove triangles congruentSAS, SSS, ASA, AAS, HL
Name two ways that triangles cannot be proved congruentAAA and SSA
The geometric mean places thex in the mean positions 2/x=x/6
The central angle of a circle =its arc
The inscribed angle of a circle =1/2 arc
An interior angle of a circle =1/2 SUM of the intercepted arcs
An exterior angle of a circle=1/2 DIFFERENCE (subt) of its intercepted arcs
A party hat on a circle (angles)exterior angle and the minor arc are supplementary
Sin x=opposite/hypotenuse
cos x=adjacent/hypotenuse
tan x=opposite/adjacent
On a calculator, when you find the ____ you must use the _____keyangle, shift
Formula for the area of a regular polygon1/2 ap (apothem, perimeter)
Area of a trapezoid1/2(b+b)h
Tessellation is the covering of a plane withnon-overlapping, non-gapping polygons
A reflection isflipping the figure over a line (mirror image)
A rotation ismoving the object through an angle (turning it)
A translation isa slide in any direction
A dilation isenlarging or shrinking an object
An altitudeis drawn from the vertex perpendicular to the opposite side
A medianis drawn from the vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side
A perpendicular bisectora line drawn perpendicular to the side of a triangle
radius=1/2 diameter
Equation of a circle(x-h)ˆ2+(y-k)ˆ2=rˆ2 (h,k) center r is the radius
Angles of parallel linesobtuse<=obtuse< acute <=acute < obtuse<+acute<=180
ConstructionsFrom the point make two arcs onto the figure. From these arcs you just made, "fish". Draw the line.
The acute angles of a right triangleare complementary
Syllogism's conclusionif of the first sentence, then of the last sentence
Logic symbols~ means not, ^ means and
A trapezoid's diagonalsdivides the trapezoid into 2 similar triangles found on top and on the bottom. The sides of these two triangles are proportional
Across from the smallest angle of a triangle isthe smalles side of the triangle.
Across from the longest side of a triangle isthe largest angle of the triangle.
The ratio (scale factor) of 2 similar polygons is found byfinding a pair of corresponding sides and making a fraction. Reduce.
If you know 3 lengths and need to determine if it is a trianglesmall side + medium side must be larger than the biggest side.
In a right triangle, a segment drawn perpendicular to the hypotenuse sets up the following proportion (altitude rule)Part of hypotenuse: altitude=altitude:other part of the hypotenuse
In a right triangle, a segment drawn perpendicular to the hypotenuse sets up the following proportion (leg rule)part of the hypotenuse closest to leg: leg=leg: whole length of the hypotenuse
A triangle inscribed in a semicircle isa right triangle.
To find coordinates of the top right vertex of a parallelogram placed at the origin,add the x's and the y's of the other vertices.
A trapezoid's diagonals willnever bisect each other.
Exterior angles of a regular polygonsum is 360 (Note: 360 is always a division problem)
Two chords that intersect in a circlethe product of the parts of one chord=the product of the parts of the other chord. ab=cd
An angle whose vertex is outside a circle that passes through the circle or is tangent to the circleouter length times whole length = outer length of the other side times the whole length
The sides of a "party"hat on a circle arecongruent.
When measuring stories of a building, remember toadd each height of the stories together (do not measure the roofs!!!) Then multiply by the scale number.
Due south or Due north problemssubtract from 90.
To find the diameter's length given 2 end pointsUse the distance formula.
To find the radius given the center point and a point on the circle,use the distance formula.
Point symmetryturning the figure upside down and it looks exactly the same.
Find the the slope in a right triangle figure.Rise/Run Vertical number/horizontal number. If going up (left to right) then a positive answer. If down a negative answer.
A plane is determined by3 non-collinear points. (don't forget the non)
Two points determinea line.
Base angles of an isosceles triangleare congruent.
A star is inscribed in a circle. To find the length of an arc from one tip to the next tiptake 360 and divide it by how many tips around the whole circle.
Joining the midpoints of a quadrilateral results in aparallelogram.
A sphere inscribed in a cube takes up abouthalf the volume of the cube.
Central angle of a regular polygon360 divided by number of sides. (same as exterior angle)
A quadrilateral inscribed in a circle has opposite anglessupplementary. (draw - one angle is obtuse and the other acute - therefore supplementary.)
The slope of a linesubtract the y's / subtract the x's

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