Segment Proofs Practice

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What is the Segment Addition Postulate?

Back

If point O is between points F and X, then FO + OX = FX.

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Define the Reflexive Property.

Back

For any segment AB, AB = AB.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

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What does the Symmetric Property state?

Back

If a = b, then b = a.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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Explain the Transitive Property.

Back

If a = b and b = c, then a = c.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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What is the definition of Congruent Segments?

Back

Segments that have the same length are called congruent segments.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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What is the Angle Addition Postulate?

Back

If point B is in the interior of angle AOC, then angle AOB + angle BOC = angle AOC.

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CCSS.4.MD.C.7

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What is the definition of 'Between' in geometry?

Back

Point B is between points A and C if A, B, and C are collinear and AB + BC = AC.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What is the difference between Segment Addition and Angle Addition?

Back

Segment Addition deals with lengths of segments, while Angle Addition deals with the measures of angles.

Front

Provide an example of using the Segment Addition Postulate.

Back

If FO = 3 cm and OX = 5 cm, then FX = FO + OX = 8 cm.

Front

What is the purpose of using properties like Reflexive, Symmetric, and Transitive in proofs?

Back

These properties help establish relationships between segments and angles in geometric proofs.