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This set has basic Geometry terms to begin learning geometry.

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Net diagram

A 2d pattern that you can fold to form a 3d figure shows all surfaces in one view

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orthographic drawing

the top view, front view, and right view of a 3D figure

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Isometric

A form of pictorial drawing in which all three drawing axes form equal angles of 120 degrees with the plane of projection.

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point -

A location in space. shown with capital letter

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line

a straight path that extends without end in opposite directions

named by points on line or lowercase letter

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plane

- flat surface named with capital letter or three letters on plane

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segment

- part of a line with two endpoints

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ray

- a part of a line that starts at an endpoint and extends forever in one direction

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opposite ray

  • two rays that have a common endpoint and form a line

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colinear points -

points that lie on the same line

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coplanar

  • points that lie on the same plane

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space -

the set of all points

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postulate -

a statement that is accepted as true without proof

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intersection

  • A point where lines intersect.

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congruence

- same size and shape

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midpoint

- A point that divides a segment into two congruent segments

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Bisector

- a ray that divides an angle into two congruent angles

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angle

A figure formed by two rays with a common endpoint

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adjacent angle

Angles that have a common side and a common vertex (corner point).

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vertical angles -

A pair of opposite congruent angles formed by intersecting lines

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complementary angles -

Two angles whose sum is 90 degrees

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supplementary angles -

Two angles whose sum is 180 degrees

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Linear pair -

A pair of adjacent angles whose noncommon sides are opposite rays form straight line.

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Midpoint formula on a number line -

M=a+b/ 2

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Midpoint formula on a coordinate plane -

(x₁+x₂)/2, (y₁+y₂)/2

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square area -

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triangle area -

1/2bh

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rectangle area -

Bh

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circle area -

πr²

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circumference

- 2πr

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diameter

- A straight line passing from side to side through the center of a circle or sphere.

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radius formula

- r=d/2

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Distance Formula -

d = √[( x₂ - x₁)² + (y₂ - y₁)²]

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