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vocabulary for oakton high school students in geometry
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Definition and Drawing for:

Point

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Definition and Drawing for:

line

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Definition and drawing for:

plane

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Definition and drawing for:

line segment

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Definition and drawing for:

ray

Definition
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Notation for:

segment BC

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Notation for:

ray BC

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Notation for:

line BC

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Notation for:

angle ABC

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Notation for:

triangle ABC

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Symbol for parallel
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Symbol for perpendicular
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Symbol for congruent
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Symbol for similar
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Symbol for or
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Symbol for and
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Symbol for "if then statement"
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Symbol for union
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Symbol for intersection
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[image]
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Definition of union

(A union B)

Definition
a list of all the elements from Set A and Set B
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Definition of intersection

(A intersect B)

Definition
The list of elements that Set A and Set B have in common
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What are the two parts of a conditional statement?
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Symbols for conditional statement
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Symbols for converse statement
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How do you write the converse of a conditional statement?
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How do you write the inverse of a conditional statement?
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Symbol for inverse
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How do you write the contrapositive of the conditional statement?
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Symbol for contrapositive
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Explain the Law of Detachment
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Explain the Law of Syllogism
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[image]
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[image]

What term describes line m and n?

Definition
[image]
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Definition of perpendicular lines
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Definition of parallel lines
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[image]
Definition
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Definition of skew lines
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[image]
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[image]

what term describes lines n and m?

Definition
[image]
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[image]

Interior angles

Definition
[image]
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[image]

Exterior angles

Definition
angles 1, 2, 7 and 8
Term

[image]

Alternate Interior angles

If lines are parallel, supplementary or congruent?

Definition

angles 3 and 6

angles 4 and 5

 

congruent

Term

[image]

Alternate exterior angles

If lines are parallel, supplementary or congruent?

Definition

angles 1 and 8

angles 2 and 7

 

congruent

Term

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Corresponding angles

if lines are parallel, supplementary or congruent?

Definition

angles 1 and 5

angles 2 and 6

angles 3 and 7

angles 4 and 8

 

Congruent

Term

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Consecutive interior

If lines are parallel, supplementary or congruent?

Definition

angles 3 and 5

angles 4 and 6

Term

What is the converse of:

 

If the light is red, then you cannot drive.

Definition

 

If you cannot drive, then the light is red.

Term

What is the inverse of:

 

 

If the light is red, then you cannot drive.

Definition
If the light is not red, then you can drive.
Term

What is the contrapositive of:

 

 

If the light is red, then you cannot drive.

Definition

 

If you can drive, then the light is not red.

Term

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What term describes point M?

Definition
midpoint
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Definition of a midpoint
Definition
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How do you calculate the midpoint of a segment, algebraically?
Definition

average the two x-values of the endpoints to get the x-coordinate of the midpoint

 

average the two y-values of the endpoints to the y-coordinate of the midpoint

 

add x's and divide by 2

add y's and divide by 2

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What is the formula for calculating slope?
Definition
[image]
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Definition of a bisector
Definition
[image]
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Definition of a perpendicular bisector
Definition
[image]
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Definition of scalene triangle (sides and angles)
Definition
[image]
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Definition of isosceles triangle (sides and angles)
Definition
[image]
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Definition of equilateral triangle (sides and angles)
Definition
[image]
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Definition of acute triangle
Definition
[image]
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Definition of obtuse triangle
Definition
[image]
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Definition of right triangle
Definition
[image]
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Definition of equiangular triangle
Definition
[image]
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What does the 

Triangle Sum Theorem

state?

Definition
[image]
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What is the sum of the measure of all angles in a triangle?
Definition

180 degrees

 

(triangle sum theorem)

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What is the Pythagorean Theorem?

 

What kind of triangle can you apply it to?

Definition
[image]
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[image]

What is a possible congruence statement for this diagram?

Definition
[image]
Term

[image]

What rule could you use to prove these triangles are congruent?

Definition
SSS
Term

[image]

What rule could you use to prove these triangles are congruent?

Definition

 

AAS

Term

[image]

What rule could you use to prove these triangles are congruent?

Definition
ASA
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[image]

What rule could you use to prove these triangles are congruent?

Definition

HL
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What are the rules for proving triangles are congruent?
Definition
SSS, SAS, ASA, AAS, and HL
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What are the rules for proving triangles are similar?
Definition
AA, SSS, and SAS
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Congruent triangles have 


(congruent/ proportionate/ different) sides and 


(congruent / proportionate/ different) angles.

Definition
congruent sides and congruent angles
Term

Similar triangles have 


(congruent/ proportionate/ different) sides and 


(congruent / proportionate/ different) angles.

Definition
proportionate sides and congruent angles
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In the image below, what property explains why side AM is congruent to side AM?

[image]

Definition
Reflexive property
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What reason explains why angle APB is congruent to angle KPE?

[image]

Definition
vertical angles
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What reason explains why angle ABD is congruent to angle DBC?

[image]

Definition
They are a linear pair, so they are both 90°.
Term

 

If side QX is parallel to RT, what reason explains why angle Q is congruen to angle T?

 

[image]

Definition
alternate interior angles
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If side DC is parallel to AB, what reason explains why angle 2 is congruent to angle 4?

[image]

Definition
alternate interior angles
Term

What justifications and reasons explain why ΔABC is similar to ΔADE?

[image]

Definition

jusfitications: corresponding angles

 

rule: AA

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What rule explains why the triangles below are similar?

[image]

Definition

SAS

 

sides are proportionate and angles are congruent

 

5/10 = 10/20

Term

What rule explains why the triangles below are similar?

 

[image]

 

 

 

Definition

Rule: SSS

 

sides are proportionate

 

2/4 = 3/6= 4/8

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In all triangles, the largest angle is ___________ the longest side.
Definition
opposite
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In all triangles, the sum of any two sides must be ______________________ the third side.
Definition
greater than
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Name the two properties of a midsegment of a triangle.
Definition

1) It is parallel to the side of the triangle it is across from.

 

2) It is half the length of the triangle it is across from.

Term

Properties of a parallelogram

(sides, angle, diagonals)

Definition

-opposite sides are congruent

-opposite angles are congruent

-consecutive angles are supplementary

-diagonals bisect each other (share a common midpoint)

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Properties of a rectangle

(sides, angles, diagonals)

Definition

-congruent angles (all 90°) OR consecutive sides are perpendicular

-congruent diagonals

-composed of 4 isosceles triangles

**plus all properties of a parallelogram

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Properties of a rhombus

(sides, angle, diagonals)

Definition

-all sides are congruent

-diagonals are perpendicular

-diagonals bisect vertex angles

-composed of 4 right triangles

**plus all properties of a parallelogram

 

Term

Properties of a square

(sides, angles, diagonals)

Definition

Combines properties of rectangle and rhombus.

 

Properties of rectangle: congruent angles and diagonals

 

Properties of a rhombus: congruent sides, perpendicular diagonals, diagonals bisect vertex angles

 

Composed of 4 45-45-90 triangles

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Properties of a trapezoid

(sides and angles)

Definition

NOT A PARALLELOGRAM!!

-one pair of parallel sides called bases

-angles between bases are supplementary

 

Term
Properties of isosceles trapezoid
Definition

NOT A PARALLELOGRAM!!

-one pair of parallel sides called bases

-one pair of congruent sides called legs

-angles between bases are supplementary

-base angles are congruent

-congruent diagonals

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[image]
Definition
Isosceles triangle
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What is the sum of EXTERIOR angles in any polygon?
Definition
360°
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What is the relationship between an interior angle and an exterior angle in a polygon?
Definition
they are supplementary (add up to 180°) because they are a linear pair
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Name the polygon with 3 sides.
Definition
triangle
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Name the polygon with 4 sides.
Definition
quadrilateral
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Name the polygon with 5 sides.
Definition
pentagon
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Name the polygon with 6 sides.
Definition
hexagon
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Name the polygon with 7 sides.
Definition
heptagon
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Name the polygon with 8 sides.
Definition
octagon
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Name the polygon with 9 sides.
Definition
nonagon
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Name the polygon with 10 sides.
Definition
decagon
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Name the polygon with 12 sides.
Definition
dodecagon
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Name the polygon with 32 sides.
Definition
32-gon
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What type of polygon has congruent sides and angles?
Definition
regular polygon
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What is the formula for the sum of interior angles in a polygon?
Definition
180(n-2) where n is the number of sides
Term

For a regular pentagon, calculate the measure of:

a) measure of 1 exterior angle

b) measure of 1 interior angle

c) sum of interior angles

Definition

a) measure of 1 exterior angle:  360/5 = 72°

b) measure of 1 interior angle: 180-72 = 108°

c) sum of interior angles: 108·5  or 180(5-2) = 540°

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What is the relationship between the length of a radius and a diameter in a circle?
Definition
The diameter is twice the length of the radius.
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For circle O, what type of angle is this?

[image]

Definition
central angle
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What type of angle is this?

[image]

Definition
Inscribed angle
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What kind of angle is angle B?

[image]

Definition
Inscribed angle
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What is the relationship between an inscribed angle and the arc it cuts out (as in the diagram below)?

[image]

Definition

The arc is twice the measure of the inscribed angle

The measure of arc AC is twice the measure of angle B

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What is the measure of an arc compare to
Definition
Term

What is the relationship between a central angle and the arc it cuts out (as in the diagram below)?

[image]

Definition

The arc measure equals the angle measure.

The measure of arc AC is the equal to the measure of angle O

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What is the measure of the angle, x, in the diagram below?

 

[image]

Definition

add the arcs and divide by 2!

70 + 170 = 240 / 2 = 120°

Term

What is the measure of angle A in the diagram below?

[image]

Definition

subtract your arcs and divide by 2!

 

120 - 40 = 80/2 = 40° 

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What is the length of the segment labeled with x in the diagram below?

[image]

Definition

multiple lengths on same chord

 

3·x= 6·4

x = 8

Term

What is the value of x in the diagram below?

[image]

Definition

outside · whole = outside · whole

 

x · x = 5 · (5+7)

x2 = 5(12)

x2  = 60

x = √60 ≈  7.7

Term

What is the length of x in the diagram below?

[image]

Definition

outside · whole = outside · whole

 

18 (x + 18) = 16 (16+24)

18x + 324 = 16 (40)

18x + 324 = 640

x ≈ 17.6

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What type of segment is AB below?

[image]

Definition
chord
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What type of line is AB below?

[image]

Definition
secant line
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What kind of line is LP below?

[image]

Definition
tangent line
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What is the slant height of the square pyramid below?

[image]

Definition

The slant height of a pyramid or cone can be found using the Pythagorean Theorem.

 

c - slant height

a- height of the solid

b- half the length of the side of the base (or radius for a cone)


c2 = 302 + 162

c2 = 900 + 256

c2 = 1156

c = √1156 = 34

Term

What is the height of the cylinder below?

[image]

Definition

The height is ALWAYS the distance between the bases:

 

15 inches

Term

What is the area of the right triangle below?

[image]

Definition

Area = ½·base·height

Area = ½·8·6

A= 24 

Term

What is the circumference of the circle below, in terms of ∏?

 

What is the area of the circle below, in terms of ∏?

 

[image]

 

Definition

C = 2∏r

A= ∏r2

 

C = 2∏(9) = 18∏

A = ∏(9)2 = 81∏

Term

What is the area and perimeter of the square below?

[image]

 

 

 

 

Definition

A = s2

p = 4s (s+s+s+s)

 

A= 36

p = 24

 

 

Term

What type of transformation is depicted below?

[image]

Definition
reflection
Term

What type of transformation is this?

[image]

Definition
180° clockwise rotation around (0,0)
Term

What type of transformation is this?

State the rule for it.

[image]

Definition

Translation

 

(x,y) → (x - 4,y + 5)

Term

What type of transformation is this?

[image]

Definition
dilation - enlargement
Term

What type of transformation is this?

[image]

Definition
dilation - reduction
Term

Does this image have point symmetry?  line symmetry?

[image]

Definition

No point symmetry- when you rotate it 180° it is not the same image.

 

Vertical line of symmetry

 

 [image]

Term

Does this image have point symmetry?  line symmetry?

[image]

Definition

Yes, it has point symmetry.  When you rotate it 180°, it is the same image.

 

It has 4 lines of symmetry.

[image]

 

 

Term

How many lines of symmetry does a regular pentagon have?

 

Does it have point symmetry?

Definition

5 - for a regular polygon the number of sides equals the number of lines of symmetry

[image]

No point symmetry- it does not have an even number of sides

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sin(0)
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sin(π/6)
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sqrt(3)/2
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tan(π/6)
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sqrt(3)/3
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2sqrt(3)/3
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cot(π/6)
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sqrt(2)/2
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tan(π/4)
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csc(π/4)
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1/2
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tan(π/3)
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csc(π/3)
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sec(π/3)
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sqrt(3)/2
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-1/2
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tan(2π/3)
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-sqrt(3)
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csc(2π/3)
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2sqrt(3)/3
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sec(2π/3)
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-2
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cot(2π/3)
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-sqrt(3)/3
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sin(3π/4)
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sqrt(2)/2
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cos(3π/4)
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tan(3π/4)
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csc(3π/4)
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sqrt(2)
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sec(3π/4)
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-sqrt(2)
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cot(3π/4)
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sin(5π/6)
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1/2
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csc(5π/6)
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sqrt(3)/3
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sec(7π/6)
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-2sqrt(3)/3
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cot(7π/6)
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sqrt(3)
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-sqrt(2)/2
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-sqrt(2)/2
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tan(5π/4)
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-sqrt(3)/2
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-sqrt(3)/2
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-sqrt(3)/3
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sqrt(2)/2
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