5.1 Perpendicular and Angle Bisectors

The figure is an example of a(n) ...

• angle bisector

• perpendicular bisector

• median

• midsegment

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

CCSS.HSG.CO.D.12

The figure is an example of a(n) ...

• altitude 

• perpendicular bisector

• midsegment

• angle bisector

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

CCSS.HSG.CO.D.12

What does the word BISECT mean?

• To cut something into more than two pieces

• It is an object on the plane with has two equal sets of parts.

• To cut something into two congruent pieces or in half.

• A shape that is created which has three equal sides. 

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

A point that is the same distance from two figures is ___________________ from the two figures.

• Congruent

• Corresponding

• Vertical

• Equidistant

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

YW is the perpendicular bisector of XZ. Is triangle YWX≅ Triangle YWZ? If so how?

• no

• yes, SSS

• yes, SAS

• yes, ASA

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

The perpendicular bisector theorem states that if a point is on the perpendicular bisector of a segment, then it is equidistant from the endpoints of the segment.

• True

• False

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

What is the measure of Segment TP

• 3.5

• 7

• 14

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

• JM = 5

• JM = 10

• JM = 12

• JM = 24

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

Solve for the value of x.

• x = 10

• x = 20

• x = 3

• x = 45

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9