Geometry Proofs

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What are Alternate Interior Angles?

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Angles that are on opposite sides of a transversal and inside the two lines it intersects. They are congruent when the lines are parallel.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the Reflexive Property of Congruence?

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A property stating that any geometric figure is congruent to itself.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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What does it mean to bisect an angle?

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To split an angle into two equal parts.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

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What does it mean to bisect a segment?

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To split a segment into two equal parts.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What are Vertical Angles?

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Angles that are 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 supplementary angles?

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Two angles that add up to 180 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is the definition of complementary angles?

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Two angles that add up to 90 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is the Alternate Exterior Angles Theorem?

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States that if two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then the alternate exterior angles are congruent.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the Linear Pair Postulate?

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

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is the definition of congruent angles?

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Angles that have the same measure.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2