Vocab Review #1 Flashcards
complementary angles
angles whose sum = 90
supplementary angles
angles whose sum = 180
angle bisector
ray that cuts an angle into two congruent angles
reflexive property
states that an angle or segment is congruent to itself
transitive property
if AB = MN and MN = XY, then AB = XY
linear pair
two angles that form a line; they are supplementary
pentagon
polygon with 5 sides
hexagon
polygon with 6 sides
decagon
polygon with 10 sides
dilation
transformation creating similar objects, either by expansion or contraction
reflection
transformation that “flips” an object
translation
transformation that “shifts” an object
sum of interior angles
180(n - 2)
similar objects
objects that are same shape but not the same size
mapping
a function that converts an ordered pair to a new ordered pair