Vocabulary
Diagrams
Name that Triangle
Congruence
Symbols
100
This "p"-word describes two lines that will never touch
Parallel
100
Perpendicular
100
Right Triangle
100
SSS (side-side-side)
100
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Angle ABC
200
This "o"-word describes an angle larger than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees
Obtuse
200
Acute Angles
200
Equilateral Triangle
200
ASA (angle-side-angle)
200
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Parallel
300
If two triangles have angles measures in common, they could be described with this "s"-word
Similar
300
Alternate Interior Angles
300
Isosceles Triangle
300
SAS (side-angle-side)
300
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Similar
400
This word begins with a "c" and means that two shapes are identical
Congruent
400
Corresponding Angles
400
Equilateral Triangle
400
AAS (angle-angle-side)
400
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Congruent
500
You might informally call the intersection point of two sides a "corner" but the correct term begins with a "v".
Vertex
500
What "t" term is correct for describing the red lines?
Transversal
500
Scalene Triangle
500
HL (hypotenuse-leg)