Special Angles and Patterns Flashcards
1
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Complementary Angles
A
2 angles whose sum is 90
2
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Supplementary Angles
A
2 angles whose sum is 180
3
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Adjacent Angles
A
2 angles that share a common side and vertex
4
Q
Linear Pair
A
Two angles next to each other that form a line
- angles that are linear pairs are supplementary
5
Q
Vertical Angles
A
Formed by 2 intersecting lines, and are “across” from each other
- are congruent
6
Q
Inductive Reasoning
A
Uses specific examples to arrive at a conclusion
7
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Conjecture
A
The conclusion reached with inductive reasoning
8
Q
Sometimes we need to provide our examples in order too…
A
make a conjecture