Geometry SOL Review - 1st Semester

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What is the definition of a triangle?

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A triangle is a polygon with three edges and three vertices. It is one of the basic shapes in geometry.

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What is the Pythagorean theorem?

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How do you find the area of a triangle?

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What is the definition of a right triangle?

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A right triangle is a triangle in which one of the angles is a right angle (90 degrees).

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What is the definition of a slope in geometry?

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The slope of a line is a measure of its steepness, usually represented as the ratio of the vertical change to the horizontal change between two points on the line.

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What is the formula for the distance between two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?

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What is the definition of a perpendicular line?

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Perpendicular lines are lines that intersect at a right angle (90 degrees).

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How do you calculate the perimeter of a triangle?

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What is the definition of a polygon?

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A polygon is a closed figure formed by a finite number of straight line segments connected end to end.

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What is the definition of congruent triangles?

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Congruent triangles are triangles that are identical in shape and size, meaning their corresponding sides and angles are equal.