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What is a line in geometry?

Back

A straight figure having no thickness and extending infinitely in both directions.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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What is a ray in geometry?

Back

A part of a line that starts at a point and extends infinitely in one direction.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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What is a point in geometry?

Back

A location in space that has no size or dimension.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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What is a perpendicular bisector?

Back

A line that divides a segment into two equal parts at a 90-degree angle.

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What is an angle bisector?

Back

A line that divides an angle into two equal angles.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

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How do you construct a perpendicular bisector of a segment?

Back

Use a compass to draw arcs from both endpoints of the segment, then connect the intersection points.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

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What is the definition of parallel lines?

Back

Lines in a plane that never meet and are always the same distance apart.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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How do you construct a line parallel to a given line through a point?

Back

Use a compass to measure the distance from the point to the line, then replicate that distance on the opposite side.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What is the radius of a circle?

Back

The distance from the center of the circle to any point on its circumference.

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What is the diameter of a circle?

Back

The distance across the circle through its center, equal to twice the radius.

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CCSS.HSG.C.A.2