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an unproven statement that is based on observations
conjecture
an example that shows a conjecture is false
counterexample
has no dimensions
point
extends in one dimension
line
extends in two dimensions
plane
points that lie on the same line
collinear points
points that lie on the same plane
coplanar points
one or more points in common
intersect
rules that are accepted without proof
postulates
formula for computing the distance between two points in a coordinate plane
distance formula
consists of two different rays that have the same initial point
angle
the rays are the __ of the angle
sides
the initial point
vertex
angles that have the same measure
congruent angles
between points that lie on each side of the triangle
interior
is not on the angle or in its interior
exterior
less than 90 degrees
acute
90 degrees
right
greater than 90 degrees
obtuse
180 degrees
straight
two angles that share a common vertex and side but have no common interior points
adjacent angles
the point that divides the segments into two congruent segments
midpoint
a segment, ray, line, or plane that intersects a segment at a midpoint
segment bisector
x one plus x two divide by two, y one plus y two divided by 2.
midpoint formula
a ray that divides an angle into two adjacent angles that are congruent
angle bisector
two angles whose sides form two pairs of opposite rays
vertical angles
two adjacent angles whose noncommon sides are opposite rays
linear pair
two angles whose sum is 90
complementary angles
two angles whose sum is 180
supplementary angles
has two parts, a hypothesis and a conclusion
conditional statement
"if"
hypothesis
"then"
conclusion
a statement formed by switiching the hypothesis and conclusion
converse
a statement that is altered by writing the negative of the statement
negation
statement formed when the hypothesis&conclusion are negated
inverse
when the hypothesis and conclusion of the converse of a conditional is negated (flip, change)
contrapositive
two lines that intersect to form a right angle
perpendicular lines
a statement that contains the phrase "if and only if"
biconditional statement
if p->q and q->r are true statements then p->r is true
law of syllogism
if p->q is a true statement and p is true, then q is true
law of detachment
a true statement that follows as a result of other true statements
theorem
angle congruence is reflexive, symmetric, and transitive
theorem 2.2 properties of angle congruence
all right angles are congruent
theorem 2.3 right angle congruence
if two angles are supplementary to the same angle then they are congruent
theorem 2.4 congruent supplements
if two angles are complementary to the same angle then they are congruent
theorem 2.5 congruent complements
vertical angles are congruent
theorem 2.6 vertical angles
two lines that are coplanar and do not intersect
parallel lines
lines that do not intersect and are not coplanar
skew lines
two planes that do not intersect
parallel planes
if two angles form a linear pair, then they are supplementary
linear pair postulate
a line that intersects two or more coplanar lines at different points
transversal
two angles that occupy corresponding posistions
corresponding angles
two angles that lie outside the two lines on opposite sides of the transversal
alternate exterior
two angles that lie between the two lines on opposite sides of the transversal
alternate interior
two angles that lie between the two lines on the same side of the transversal
consecutive interior or same side interior
if two lines intersect to form a linear pair of congruent angles, then the lines are perpendicular
theorem 3.1
if two sides of two adjacent acute angles are perpendicular, then the angles are complementary
theorem 3.2
if two lines are perpendicual, then they intersect to for four right angles
theorem 3.3
if two parallel lines are cut by a transversal then the pairs of alternate interior angles are congruent
alternate interior angles theorem
if two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then the pairs of consecutive interior angles are supplementary
consecutive interior angles theorem
if two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then the pairs of alternate exterior angles are congruent
alternate exterior angles theorem
if a transversal is perpendicular to one of two parallel lines, then it is perpendicular to the other
perpendicular transversal theorem
if two lines are cut by a transversal so that alternate interior angles are congruent, then the lines are parallel
alternate interior angles converse
if two lines are cut by a transversal so that consecutive interior angles are supplementary, then the lines are parallel
consecutive interior angles converse
if two lines are cut by a transversal so that alternate exterior angles are congruent then the lines are parallel
alternate exterior angles converse
if two lines are parallel to the same line, then they are parallel to each other
theorem 3.11
in a aplane, if two lines are perpendicular to the same line, then they are parallel to each other
theorem 3.12
the sum of the measures of the interior angles of a triangle is 180
theorem 4.1 triangle sum theorem
the measure of an exterior angle of a triangle is equal to the sum of the measures of the two nonadjacent interior angles
theorem 4.2 exterior angle theorem
the acute angles of a right triangle are complementary
corollary to the triangle sum theorem
if two angles of one triangle are congruent to two angles of another triangle, then the third angles are also congruent
third angles theorem
if three sides of one triangle are congruent to three sides of a second triangle then the two triangles are congruent
sss
if two sides and the included angle of one triangle are congruent to two sides and the included angle of a second triangle, then the two triangles are congruent
sas
if 2 angles and the included side of one triangle are congruent to two angles and the included side of a second triangle then the two triangles are congruent
asa
if two angles and a nonincluded side of one triangle are congruent to two angles and a nonincluded side of another triangle then they are congruent
aas
if 2 sides of a triangle are congruent, then the angles opposite them are congruent
base angles theorem
if wo angles of a triangle are congruent, then the sides opposite them are congruent
base angle converse
if a point is on the bictor of an angle, then it is equidistant from the two sides of the angle
angle bisector theorem
if a point is in the interior of an angle and is equdistan from the sides of the angle, then it lies on the biesector of the angle
convers of angle bisector theorem
a line that is perpendicular to ide of the triangle at the midpoint of the side
perpendicular bisector of triangle
three or more lines intersect in the same point
concurrent ines
the point of intersection of the lines
point of concurrency
the point of concurrency ofthe perpendicular bisectors of a triangle; equidistant from the verticies
circumcenter
the perp. bisectors of a triangle intersect at a ponint that is equdistant from the verticies of a triangle
concurrency of perp. bisect. of a triangle
the point of concurrency of the angle bisectors of a triangle; equidistant from sids
incenter
the angle bisectors of a triangle intersect at a point that is equidistant from the sides of a triangle
concurrency of angle bisector
a segment whose endpoints are a vertex of the triangle and the midpoint of the opposite side
median
the three medians of a triangle are concurrent. the point of concurrency
centroid
the medians of a triangle intersect at a point that is two thirds of the distance from each vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side
concurrency of medians
the perpendicular segment from a vertex to the opposite side or to the line that contains the opposite side
altitude
the lines contaning the altitudes are concurrent and intersect at a point called ____
orthocenter
the lines containing the altitudes of a triangle are concurrent
concurrency of altitides of triangle
a segment that connects the midpoints of two sides of a triangle
midsegment
the segment connecting the midpoints of two sides of a triangle is parallel to the third side and is half as long
midsegment theorem