4.6 Homework Hypotenuse leg

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What is the hypotenuse of a right triangle?

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The hypotenuse is the longest side of a right triangle, opposite the right angle.

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What does CPCTC stand for?

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CPCTC stands for Corresponding Parts of Congruent Triangles are Congruent.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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What is the Reflexive Property in geometry?

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The Reflexive Property states that any geometric figure is congruent to itself.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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What is the definition of a segment bisector?

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A segment bisector is a point, ray, line, or plane that intersects a segment at its midpoint, dividing it into two equal parts.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What is the definition of congruent angles?

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Congruent angles are angles that have the same measure.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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What is the relationship between the sides of a right triangle?

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In a right triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides (Pythagorean theorem).

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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What is the definition of a midpoint?

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A midpoint is a point that divides a segment into two equal parts.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

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What is the significance of corresponding angles in congruent triangles?

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Corresponding angles in congruent triangles are equal in measure.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.B.7

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What is the definition of a right triangle?

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A right triangle is a triangle that has one angle measuring 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What is the definition of congruent triangles?

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Congruent triangles are triangles that are identical in shape and size, meaning all corresponding sides and angles are equal.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2