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Geometry Vocb. Flashcards

1
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The 3 undefined terms

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Point, line, plane

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2
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To determine a line

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2 points

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3
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Collinear points

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2 or more points on the same line

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Coplanar points

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Points in the same plane

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5
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Line segment

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2 points on a line and all points in between

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Endpoints

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Points at the end of a segment or a ray

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7
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Congruent

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Figures that have the same size and measure

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Midpoint

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The point that divides a segment into 2 congruent segments

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Ray

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Part of a line with 1 endpoint. Always name from point

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10
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To determine a plane

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3 points to determine a plane

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Point, line, plane

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The 3 undefined terms

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12
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2 points

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To determine a line

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13
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2 or more points on the same line

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Collinear points

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14
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2 points on a line and all points in between

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Line segment

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15
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Points at the end of a segment or a ray

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Endpoints

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16
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Figures that have the same size and measure

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Congruent

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17
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The point that divides a segment into 2 congruent segments

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Midpoint

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18
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Part of a line with 1 endpoint. Always name from endpoint

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Ray

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19
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3 points

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To determine a plane

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20
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Center

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A circle is a set of points equidistant from a given point called the center

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21
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Radius

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A radius is a segment joining the center of a circle and a point on the circle

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22
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Chord

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A chord is a segment joining two points on a circle

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Diameter

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If the chord passes through the center of the circle, then the chord is called a diameter

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24
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Arc

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Two points on a circle and the part of the circle between them form an arc

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25
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Semi-circle

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If the points are at the ends of the diameter, the arc is called a semi-circle

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26
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Circumference

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The distances around a circle is called the circumference of the circle

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27
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A _______ is a segment joining the center of a circle and a point on the circle.

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Radius

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28
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A_______ is a segment joining two points on a circle.

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Chord

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29
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If the chord passes through the center of the circle, then the chord is called a ______.

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Diameter

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30
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Two points on a circle and the part of the circle between them form an ___.

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Arc

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31
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If the points at the ends of diameter, the arc is called a __________.

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Semi-Circle

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32
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The distance around a circle is called the ____________ of the circle.

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Circumference

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33
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An angle is formed by 2 rays with a common endpoint. The common in point is called a ______.

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Vertex

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34
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Vertex

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An angle is formed by 2 rays with a common endpoint. The common in point is called a ______.

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35
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Acute Angle

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Measures between 0º and 90º

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36
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Right Angle

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90º angle

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37
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Obtuse Angle

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Between 90º and 180º

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38
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Straight Angle

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180º angle

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39
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Measures between 0º and 90º

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Acute Angle

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40
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90º angle

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Right Angle

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41
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Between 90º and 180º

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Obtuse Angle

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42
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180º angle

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Straight Angle

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43
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Two angles that have a common vertex but do not “overlap” are called _______________.

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Adjacent Angles

44
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Adjacent Angles

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Two angles that have a common vertex but do not “overlap” are called _______________.

45
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If two lines intersect to form four congruent angles, the lines are _____________. Each of the congruent angles is a right angle (90º).

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Perpendicular

46
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Perpendicular

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If two lines intersect to form four congruent angles, the lines are _____________. Each of the congruent angles is a right angle (90º).

47
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Two angles whose measure have a sum of 90º are called?

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Complementary Angles

48
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Complementary Angles

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Two angles whose measures have a sum of 90º.

49
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Two angles whose measures have a sum of 180º are called?

A

Supplementary Angles

50
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Supplementary Angles

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Two angles whose measures have a sum of 180º.

51
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Are vertical angles congruent?

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Yes, because they are the same size and measure.

52
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Transversal Line

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Line that intersects with 2 or more lines.

53
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Line that intersects with 2 or more lines?

A

Transversal Line.

54
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Vertex (triangle)

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Point where the sides of a polygon intersect.

55
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180º-Why is this number important?

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All sides of a triangle add up to 180º.

56
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Point where the sides of a polygon intersect?

57
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Acute

A

3 acute angles

58
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Right

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1 right angel, 2 acute angles.

59
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Obtuse

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1 obtuse angle, 2 acute angles.

60
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3 acute angles?

61
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1 right angle, 2 acute angles?

62
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1 obtuse angle, 2 acute angles?

63
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Scalene

A

No sides are equal

64
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Isosceles

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2 sides are equal

65
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Equilateral

A

All sides are equal

66
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No sides are equal

67
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2 sides are equal

68
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All sides are equal

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Equilateral

69
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Quadrilateral

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Polygon with 4 sides, sum of angles=360º

70
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Square

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Rectangle with 4 congruent sides

71
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Rectangle

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Quadrilateral, 4 right angles, opposite sides are equal.

72
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Rhombus

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Parallelogram where all sides are congruent.

73
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Trapezoid

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1 set of parallel sides

74
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Polygon with 4 sides, sum of angles=360º

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Quadrilateral

75
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Rectangle with 4 congruent sides

76
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Quadrilateral, 4 right angles, opposite sides are equal.

77
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Parallelogram where all sides are congruent

78
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1 set of parallel sides

79
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Formula for the Area of a Square

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A=lw or A=s squared

80
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Formula for the Area of a Rectangle

81
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Formula for the Area of a Rhombus

82
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Formula for the Area of a Parallelogram

83
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Formula for the Area of a Trapezoid

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A=1/2(b one+ b two)h

84
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Formula for the Area of a Triangle

85
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Formula for the Circumference of a Circle

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C=πr squared or C=πd

86
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Polygon

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  1. Closed figure.
  2. 3 or more SEGMENTS.
  3. Only 2 segments at a vertex.
87
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Regular

A

All sides and angles are equal.

88
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Triangle

89
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Quadrilateral

90
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Pentagon

91
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Hexagon

92
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Heptagon

93
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Octagon

94
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Nonagon

95
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Decagon

96
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Dodecagorn

97
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  1. Closed figure.
  2. 3 or more SEGMENTS.
  3. Only 2 segments at a vertex.
98
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All sides and angles are equal

99
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3 sides

100
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4 sides

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Quadrilateral

101
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5 sides

102
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6 sides

103
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7 sides

104
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8 sides

105
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9 sides

106
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10 sides

107
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12 sides

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