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44 Cards in this Set
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acute angle
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an angle that measures less than 90 degrees
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acute triangle
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a triangle with all the angles measuring less than 90 degrees
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angle
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a figure formed from 2 rays with a common end point called a vector
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center of rotation
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the point where a figure is rotated
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complementary angles
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2 angles where the measurements add up to 90 degrees
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congruent
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having the same size and shape
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correspondence
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a relationship between 2 or more objects
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equilateral triangle
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a triangle where all the angles equal 60 degrees
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image
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a figure resulting from a transformation
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isoscles triangle
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a triangle with at least 2 congruent angles
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line
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a path that extends to infinity--a straight line
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line of symmetry
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the imaginary "mirror"
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line symmetry
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an equal mirror effect
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obtuse angle
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an angle measuring more than 90 degrees
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obtuse triangle
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a triangle with an obtuse angle in it
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parallel lines
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lines in a plane that do not intersect
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parallelogram
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a quadrilateral with 2 pairs of parallel sides
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perpendicular lines
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lines in a plane that intersect making a perfect cross
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plane
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a place where coordinates are graphed
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point
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an exact location in space
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polygon
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a closed figure
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ray
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part of a line that starts at one point and extends forever
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rectangle
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a parallelogram with 4 right angles
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reflection
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a transformation that flips a figure across a line
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regular polygon
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a polygon with congruent sides and angles
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regular tesselation
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a tesselation with regular polygons
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rhombus
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a parallelogram with all sides that are congruent
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right angle
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an angle measuring 90 degrees
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right triangle
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a triangle with a 90 degree angle
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rise
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a vertical change in graphs
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rotation
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a transformation in which a figure is turned around a point
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rotational symmetry
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when a figure can rotate less than 360 degrees and can still coincide with the original figure
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run
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a horizontal change a graph or grid
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scalene triangle
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a triangle where no sides are equal
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segment
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a part of a line between 2 endpoints
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slope
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a measure of steepness of a line on a graph
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square
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a rectangle with 4 congruent sides
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supplimentary angles
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2 angles that measure up to 180 degrees
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tesselation
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the repeating of a figure
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transformation
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a change in size or proportion of a figure
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translation
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a slide of a figure
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transversal
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a line that intersects 2 or more lines
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triangle sum theory
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a theory that states the angles of a triangle add up to 180 degrees
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vertical angles
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angles of intersecting lines
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