Vocab Flashcards

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The side of a right triangle that is opposite of the right angle

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Hypotenuse

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For any right triangle the sum of the squares of the lengths a and B of the legs equal the square of the length of the hypotenuse

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Pythagorean theorem

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A right triangle with at least two congruent angles

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Isosceles right triangle

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A square root of a number N is a number M which multiplied by itself, equals N

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Square root

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The two sides of a right triangle that form a right angle

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Legs

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A triangle with one right angle

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Right triangle

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The sides next to the right angle in a right triangle. the adjacent side cannot be the hypotenuse

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Adjacent sides

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This side will always be the longest side of the right triangle. It is also known as the hypotenuse

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Opposite side

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Numbers that can be written as a fraction or a and B are integers and B=O The decimal form either terminates or Repeats

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Rational number

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A real number that cannot be written as a quotient for two integers. The decimal form either terminates or repeats

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Irrational number

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The numbers. Period., -4, -3, -3, -1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, Consist of the negative integers, zero, and positive numbers

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Integers

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The numbers 1,2,3

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Whole numbers

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12
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Any number use for counting things. Does not include zero

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Counting (natural) Numbers

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13
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They symbol used to indicate a nonnegative square root

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Radical sign

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14
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A mathematical statement that has been proven and can be used to prove other statements

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Theorem

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15
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The point where two lines intersect

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Vertex