Chapter 4 Vocab Flashcards
1
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Congruent polygons
A
have congruent corresponding parts- their matching sides and and angles
2
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CPCTC
A
Corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent
3
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Legs of an isosceles triangle
A
congruent sides of an isosceles triangle
4
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Base of an isosceles triangle
A
the third side
5
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Vertex of an isosceles triangle
A
formed by the two congruent sides
6
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Base angles of an isosceles trianlge
A
other two angles
7
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Corollery
A
theorem that can be proved easily using another theorem
8
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Hypotenuse
A
in a right triangle, the side opposite the right angle, the longest side in the triangle
9
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Leg
A
the other two sides of a right triangle