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TR

________ is bisected by segment AB, creating two congruent segments: PT and PR.

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Circle

________: The set of all points in a plane that are a given distance away from a given point called the center.

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Midpoint

________: A point on a line segment that is equidistant from the two endpoints.

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Conjecture

________: A statement though to be true but not yet proved true or false.

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Ray

________: Part of a line that has one endpoint and extends indefinitely in one direction (A; point B in between the arrow and the endpoint.

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Euclid

________ (Lived in Alexandria around 300 BCE)

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Angle

________: Formed by two rays that meet at a common endpoint.

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Protractor

________: Tool used to measure an angle in degrees.

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Label

________: italicized m (or lowercase letter)/two points on a line and mark them with PQ (one- dimensional)

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Euclidean geometry

There are some concepts in ________ that are considered undefinable, but are used to define other foundational objects.

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Collinear

________: Points that lie on the same line.

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Linear pair

________: Two adjacent angles whose noncommon sides are opposite rays.

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Coplanar

________: Contained within the same plane.

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AB

Line segment: Portion of a line with two endpoints ________ (Line on top without arrows)

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Postulate

________: A statement accepted without proof; also known as an axiom.

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Complementary angles

________ are two angles whose measures have a sum of 90.

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Protractor postulate

________: Given any angle, we can express its measure as a unique positive number from 0 to 180 degrees.

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Theorem

________: A statement that has been proven based on previous theorems, postulates, or axioms.

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Linear pair postulate

________: If two angles form a linear pair, then they are supplementary.

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Midpoint theorem

________: If P is the midpoint of TR, then PT (congruent symbol) PR.

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parallel lines

No intersection: Called ________.

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Linear pair

________: Two adjacent angles whose noncommon sides are opposite rays.

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Reflexive property

________: The property that states that for any real number x, x= x; or that a figure and its parts (e.g., sides, angles, triangles, etc .)

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Vertical angles

________ are opposite (nonadjacent) angles formed by two intersecting lines.

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deductive reasoning

An argument using ________ and justification of steps in a logical order.

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Rays

________ are part of a line so one could start at D and extend through E; ________ DE.

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protractor

A(n) ________ is a tool used to measure an angle in degrees.

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Angle

________: A figure formed by two rays that share a common endpoint.

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AB

= CD and EF= CD ( equals the length of CD, EF equals the length of CD)

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Deductive reasoning

________: The process of utilizing facts, properties, definitions, and theorems to form a logical argument.

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-Collinear

Points that lie on the same line

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-Coplanar

Contained within the same plane

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-Deductive reasoning

The process of utilizing facts, properties, definitions, and theorems to form a logical argument

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-Postulate

A statement accepted without proof; also known as an axiom

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-Theorem

A statement that has been proven based on previous theorems, postulates, or axioms

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-Label

P

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-Label

italicized m(or lowercase letter) / two points on a line and mark them with PQ(one-dimensional)

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-Label

Script/uppercase italicized letter

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Point existence postulate for lines

A line contains at least two points

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Unique line postulate

Through any two points there exists one and only one line

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Point existence postulate for places

A plane contains at least three noncollinear points

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Unique plane postulate

Through any three noncollinear points there exists one and only one plane

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Flat plane postulate

If two point are in a plane, then the line that contains those two points lies entirely in that plane

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One intersection

Two lines forming an X shape, making one intersection

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No intersection

Called parallel lines

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-Angle

A figure formed by two rays that share a common endpoint

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-Circle

The set of all points in a plane that are a given distance away from a given point called the center

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-Line segment

A part of a line that has two endpoints and a specific length(CD and DC both work)

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-Parallel lines

Lines that lie in the same plane and do not intersect

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-Perpendicular lines

Lines that intersect to form right, or 90-degree, angles

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-Ray

Part of a line that has one endpoint and extends indefinitely in one direction(A; point B in between the arrow and the endpoint

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-Point

Locations

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-Line

AB(Line with another line on top with arrows on each end), or lowercase letters

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-Line segment

Portion of a line with two endpoints AB(Line on top without arrows)

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-Ray

One endpoint

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-Angle

Formed by two rays that meet at a common endpoint

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-Ruler postulate

The distance between any two points can be measured by finding the absolute value of the difference of the coordinates representing the points

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-Acute angle

An angle measuring between 0 and 90 degrees

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-Adjacent angles

Two angles within the same plane that share a common side and vertex, but do not share any common interior points

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-Bisect

To divide into two congruent parts

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-Congruent angles

Two angles that have the same measure

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-Congruent segments

Two lines segments that have the same length

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-Midpoint

A point on a line segment that is equidistant from the two endpoints

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-Obtuse angle

An angle measuring greater than 90 degrees, but less than 180 degrees

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-Protractor

Tool used to measure an angle in degrees

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-Right angle

An angle in exactly 90 degrees

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-Straight angle

An angle whose measure is exactly 180 degrees

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-Reflex angle

An angle whose measures are strictly greater than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees

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ST = 2x

3

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TR is bisected by segment AB, creating two congruent segments

PT and PR

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Midpoint theorem

If P is the midpoint of TR, then PT (congruent symbol) PR

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Protractor postulate

Given any angle, we can express its measure as a unique positive number from 0 to 180 degrees

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(After measuring, symbolize it

m<EFG.)

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-Conjecture

A statement though to be true but not yet proved true or false

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-Deductive reasoning

The process of utilizing facts, properties, definitions, and theorems to form a logical argument

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-Reflexive property

The property that states that for any real number x, x = x; or that a figure and its parts (e.g., sides, angles, triangles, etc.)

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-Substitution property

The property stating that if two values are equal, then they are interchangeable in an equation; or if two figures are congruent, then they are interchangeable in a statement

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-Symmetric property

The property that states that the left and right sides of an equation or congruence statement are interchangeable

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-Transitive property

The property states that for all real numbers

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  • <ABC

<ABC

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Deductive reasoning

The process of utilizing facts, properties, definitions, and theorems to form a logical argument

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Given

AB = CD and EF = CD

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Prove

AB = EF

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Prove

AB = EF

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-Adjacent angles

Two coplanar angles with a common side, a common vertex, and no common interior points

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-Congruent angles

Two angles that have the same measure

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-Linear pair

Two adjacent angles whose noncommon sides are opposite rays

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-Vertical angles

Opposite angles formed by two intersecting lines

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-Complementary angles

Two angles whose measures have a sum of 90 degrees

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-Linear pair

Two adjacent angles whose noncommon sides are opposite rays

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-Opposite rays

Rays that are collinear and have the same endpoint but run infinitely in opposite directions

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-Supplementary angles

Two angles whose measures have a sum of 180 degrees

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Linear pair postulate

If two angles form a linear pair, then they are supplementary

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Congruent supplements theorem

If two angles are supplements of the same angle or of congruent angles, then the two angles are congruent

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