Geometric Symbols: Parallel, Perpendicular, Congruent

What do these symbols mean in words?

• segment WXV is congruent to segment WVX

• angle WXV is parallel to angle WVX

• angle WXV is perpendicular to angle WVX

• angle WXV is congruent to angle WVX

What do these symbols mean in words?

• line UW is parallel to line VX

• segment UW is parallel to segment VX

• line UW is perpendicular to line VX

• line UW is congruent to line VX

What do these symbols mean in words?

• ray WY is perpendicular to line ZY

• ray WY is perpendicular to line ZY

• segment WY is perpendicular to segment ZY

• ray WY is perpendicular to segment ZY

What do these symbols mean in words?

• segment EBF is congruent to segment DBE

• angle EBF is perpendicular to angle DBE

• angle EBF is congruent to angle DBE

• line EBF is congruent to line DBE

What do these symbols mean in words?

• line GE is perpendicular to line DC

• line GE is parallel to line DC

• line GE is congruent to line DC

• line GE is parallel to ray DC

What do these symbols mean in words?

• segment UV is perpendicular to segment VY

• line UV is perpendicular to line VY

• segment UV is parallel to segment VY

• line UV is congruent to line VY

What do these symbols mean in words?

• line TV is parallel to segment WX

• line TV is parallel to line WX

• segment TV is parallel to line WX

• ray TV is parallel to ray WX

What do these symbols mean in words?

• line w is perpendicular to line HG

• line w is perpendicular to segment HG

• angle w is perpendicular to line HG

• angle w is perpendicular to segment HG

What do these symbols mean in words?

• line AB is congruent to line AC

• segment AB is parallel to segment AC

• segment AB is congruent to segment AC

• segment AB is perpendicular to segment AC

What do these symbols mean in words?

• line SU is parallel to line VW

• line SU is perpendicular to line VW

• line SU is congruent to line VW

• angle SU is perpendicular to angle VW