Honors Geometry 6.1 - 6.3 Flashcard Review

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What is a parallelogram?

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A parallelogram is a quadrilateral with both pairs of opposite sides parallel.

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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What conditions must be met for a quadrilateral to be classified as a parallelogram?

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A quadrilateral is a parallelogram if both pairs of opposite sides are congruent, both pairs of opposite sides are parallel, or one pair of opposite sides is both congruent and parallel.

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CCSS.3.G.A.1

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What does CPCTC stand for in geometry?

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CPCTC stands for 'Corresponding Parts of Congruent Triangles are Congruent.' It is used to prove that corresponding angles and sides of congruent triangles are equal.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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What is the Angle Bisector Theorem?

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The Angle Bisector Theorem states that the angle bisector of an angle in a triangle divides the opposite side into segments that are proportional to the lengths of the other two sides.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

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What is the Reflexive Property?

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The Reflexive Property states that any quantity is equal to itself, which is often used in proofs.

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What is the difference between SAS and ASA in triangle congruence?

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SAS (Side-Angle-Side) requires two sides and the included angle to be congruent, while ASA (Angle-Side-Angle) requires two angles and the included side to be congruent.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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How can you determine if two triangles are congruent using AAS?

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AAS (Angle-Angle-Side) states that if two angles and a non-included side of one triangle are congruent to two angles and the corresponding non-included side of another triangle, the triangles are congruent.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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What does it mean for two sides to be congruent?

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Two sides are congruent if they have the same length.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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What is the significance of diagonals bisecting each other in a parallelogram?

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If the diagonals of a quadrilateral bisect each other, the quadrilateral is a parallelogram.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

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How do you solve for X in an equation?

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To solve for X, isolate X on one side of the equation using inverse operations.

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CCSS.6.EE.B.7