Regents Review #6

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What is the ORTHOCENTER of a triangle?

Back

The ORTHOCENTER is the point where the three altitudes of a triangle intersect.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

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What segments intersect at the ORTHOCENTER?

Back

The ORTHOCENTER is the intersection of the altitudes of a triangle.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

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What is a MEDIAN in a triangle?

Back

A MEDIAN is a line segment that connects a vertex of the triangle to the midpoint of the opposite side.

Front

What segments intersect at the CENTROID?

Back

The CENTROID is the intersection of the medians of a triangle.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

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What is the definition of an ALTITUDE in a triangle?

Back

An ALTITUDE is a perpendicular segment from a vertex to the line containing the opposite side.

Front

What is the ASA congruence criterion?

Back

ASA (Angle-Side-Angle) states that if two angles and the included side of one triangle are equal to two angles and the included side of another triangle, the triangles are congruent.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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What is the Reflexive Property?

Back

The Reflexive Property states that any quantity is equal to itself (e.g., a = a).

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.A.1

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What is the AAS congruence criterion?

Back

AAS (Angle-Angle-Side) states that if two angles and a non-included side of one triangle are equal to two angles and the corresponding non-included side of another triangle, the triangles are congruent.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

Front

What is the SAS congruence criterion?

Back

SAS (Side-Angle-Side) states that if two sides and the included angle of one triangle are equal to two sides and the included angle of another triangle, the triangles are congruent.

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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What is the Transitive Property?

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The Transitive Property states that if a = b and b = c, then a = c.

Tags

CCSS.7.EE.A.1