Angle and Line Postulates and Properties

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What are complementary angles?

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Complementary angles are two angles whose measures add up to 90 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is the Segment Addition Postulate?

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The Segment Addition Postulate states that if point B is between points A and C, then AB + BC = AC.

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What is the Angle Addition Postulate?

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The Angle Addition Postulate states that if point B is in the interior of angle AOC, then m∠AOB + m∠BOC = m∠AOC.

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CCSS.4.MD.C.7

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What is the Definition of Congruent segments?

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Two segments are congruent if they have the same length.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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What is the Definition of 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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CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.6

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What is the Substitution Property of Equality?

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The Substitution Property of Equality states that if two values are equal, one can be substituted for the other in any expression.

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What are vertical angles?

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Vertical angles are the angles opposite each other when two lines intersect. They are always congruent.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is the Definition of Angle Bisector?

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An angle bisector is a ray that divides an angle into two equal parts.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

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What is the Definition of Complementary Angles?

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Complementary angles are two angles whose measures add up to 90 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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If m∠A + m∠B = 70° and m∠B = 40°, what is m∠A?

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m∠A = 70° - 40° = 30°.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5