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Ch. 3 Vocab - Duerr
Geometry Vocab
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Mathematics
10th Grade
10/24/2011

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Parallel Lines
Definition
colaner and do not intersect .
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Skew Lines
Definition
not coplanar and do not intersect
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Transversal
Definition
line that intersects two or more coplanar lines at different points
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Corresponding Angles
Definition
 occupy corresponding positions
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Alternate Exterior Lines
Definition
lie outside the two lines on opposite sides of the transversal
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Alternate Interior Angles
Definition
lie between the two lines on opposite sides of the transversal
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Consecutive Interior Angles
Definition
 lie between the two lines on the same side of the transversal .
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Same Side Interior Angles
Definition
consecutive interior angles are sometimes called same side interior angles
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Theorem 3.1
Definition
If two lines intersect to form a linear pair of congruent angles then the lines are perpendicular
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Theorem 3.3
Definition
If two lines are perpendicular then they intersect to form 4 right angles
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Postulate 15: Corresponding Angles
Definition
if two parallel lines are cut by a transversal then the pairs of congruent angles are congruent
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Theorem 3.4 Alternate Interior Angles
Definition
if two parallel lines are cut by a transversal then the pairs of consecutive interior angles are supplementary
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Theorem 3.5: Consecutive Interior Angles
Definition
if two parallel lines are cut by a transversal then the pairs of consecutive interior angles are supplementary
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Theorem 3.6: Alternate Exterior Angles
Definition
if two parallel lines are cut by a transversal then the pairs of alternate exterior angles are congruent
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Theorem 3.7: Perpendicular Transversal
Definition
if a transversal is perpendicular to one of two parallel lines then it is perpendicular to the other
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Slope Intercept Form
Definition
y=mx+b
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Slope
Definition
M
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Y-Intercept?
Definition
B
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