Geometry proofs

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What is the Linear Pair Postulate?

Back

If two angles form a linear pair, then they are supplementary, meaning their measures add up to 180 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What does it mean for two angles to be supplementary?

Back

Two angles are supplementary if the sum of their measures is 180 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is the definition of a segment bisector?

Back

A segment bisector is a point, line, ray, or segment that divides a segment into two equal parts.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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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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CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What can be concluded about vertical angles?

Back

Vertical angles are congruent, meaning their measures are equal.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is the Angle Addition Postulate?

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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 a straight angle?

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A straight angle is an angle that measures exactly 180 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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What is the definition of congruent angles?

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Two angles are congruent if they have the same measure.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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What is the definition of a midpoint?

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A midpoint is a point that divides a segment into two equal segments.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What is the definition of complementary angles?

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Two angles are complementary if the sum of their measures is 90 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5