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Chapter 6
Chapter 6 vocab Holt 2007
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Mathematics
11th Grade
03/09/2012

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Side of the polygon
Definition
each segment that forms a polygon
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Vertex of the polygon
Definition
the common endpoint of two sides
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Diagonal
Definition
a segment that connects any two nonconsecutive vertices
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Regular polygon
Definition
a polygon that is both equilateral and equiangular
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concave
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if any part of a diagonal contains points in the exterior of the polygon
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convex
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if no diagonal contains points in the exterior, then the polygon is this
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parallelogram
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a quadrilateral with two pairs of parallel sides
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rectangle
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a quadrilateral with four right angles
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rhombus
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a quadrilateral with four congruent sides
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square
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a quadrilateral with four right angles and four congruent sides
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kite
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a quadrilateral with exactly two pairs of congruent consecutive sides
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trapezoid
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a quadrilateral with exactly one pairs of parallel sides
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base
Definition
each of the parallel sides of a trapezoid
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legs
Definition
the nonparallel sides of a trapezoid
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base angles
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two consecutive angles whose common side is a base
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isosceles triangle
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when the legs of a trapezoid are congruent
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mid segment of a trapezoid
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the segment whose endpoints are the midpoints of the legs
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