Geometry Postulates and Theorems

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a point not on a line, there is exactly one line perpendicular to the given line.

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*Front:* Perpendicular Postulate

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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a point not on a line, there is exactly one line parallel to the given line.

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*Front:* Parallel Postulate

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then corresponding angles are congruent.

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*Front:* Corresponding Angles Postulate

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then alternate interior angles are congruent.

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*Front:* Alternate Interior Angles Theorem

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then alternate exterior angles are congruent.

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*Front:* Alternate Exterior Angles Theorem

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, then consecutive interior angles are supplementary.

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*Front:* Consecutive Interior Angles Theorem

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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two lines are perpendicular, they form four right angles.

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*Front:* Perpendicular Lines Theorem

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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line that intersects two or more lines at different points.

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*Front:* Transversal

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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opposite each other when two lines intersect; they are congruent.

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*Front:* Vertical Angles

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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pair of adjacent angles whose non-common sides form a line; they are supplementary.

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*Front:* Linear Pair

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CCSS.7.G.B.5