Segment Properties & Proofs

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What is the Multiplication Property of Equality?

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If a = b, then a * c = b * c for any real number c.

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What is the Subtraction Property of Equality?

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If a = b, then a - c = b - c for any real number c.

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What does the Reflexive Property state?

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For any real number a, a = a.

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What is the Definition of Congruence?

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Two figures are congruent if they have the same shape and size.

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What is the definition of a midpoint?

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A midpoint of a segment is the point that divides the segment into two equal parts.

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What is the Addition Property of Equality?

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If a = b, then a + c = b + c for any real number c.

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What is the Transitive Property of Equality?

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If a = b and b = c, then a = c.

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What is the Symmetric Property of Equality?

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If a = b, then b = a.

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What is the definition of a segment?

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A segment is a part of a line that is bounded by two distinct endpoints.

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What is the definition of an angle?

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An angle is formed by two rays with a common endpoint called the vertex.