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Using a Protractor
Geometry Geometry Building Blocks
How to use a protractor to measure an angle.
protractor angle acute obtuse right -
Using Sine to Calculate the Area of a Triangle
Geometry Basic Trigonometry
How to calculate the area of any triangle using two sides and an included angle.
area of a triangle sine -
Using the Pythagorean Theorem to find a Missing Hypotenuse
Geometry Pythagorean Theorem
How to calculate the hypotenuse in a right triangle given the lengths of the legs using the Pythagorean Theorem.
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Using the Pythagorean Theorem to find a Missing Leg
Geometry Pythagorean Theorem
How to use the Pythagorean Theorem to find a missing leg, given the length of the hypotenuse and a leg.
Pythagorean theorem leg hypotenuse right triangle -
The Law of Cosines
Geometry Basic Trigonometry
How to define and use the law of cosines.
law of cosines ratios triangles -
Counterexample
Geometry Geometry Building Blocks
How to use a counterexample to prove a definition or conjecture incorrect.
counterexample definition conjecture -
Duplicating a Line Segment
Geometry Constructions
How to duplicate a line segment using a compass and straightedge.
congruent segments construction compass straightedge -
Duplicating an Angle
Geometry Constructions
How to duplicate an angle using a compass and straightedge.
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Constructing the Incenter
Geometry Constructions
How to construct the incenter using a compass and straightedge.
point of concurrency angle bisectors equidistant -
Constructing the Circumcenter
Geometry Constructions
How to construct the circumcenter using a compass and straightedge.
point of concurrency perpendicular bisectors equidistant circumscribed construction -
Locus and Definition of a Circle and Sphere
Geometry Circles
How to define a circle and a sphere using the word locus.
locus set of points distance plane circle sphere given -
Equation of a Circle
Geometry Pythagorean Theorem
How to derive the equation for a circle using the distance formula.
distance formula radius center circle -
Similarity Shortcuts
Geometry Similarity
How to determine if two triangles are similar using a shortcut.
similar triangles AA SAS SSS proportion congruence -
Indirect Measurement
Geometry Similarity
How to use similar triangles to measure the height of objects.
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Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem
Geometry Pythagorean Theorem
How to use the converse of the Pythagorean Theorem to determine if a triangle is a right triangle, how to use Pythagorean triples to memorize the lengths of certain right triangles.
right triangle leg hypotenuse converse Pythagorean triples -
Constructing Parallel Lines
Geometry Constructions
How to construct parallel lines using three different methods.
transversal duplicating angles corresponding alternate interior alternate exterior -
SSS and SAS
Geometry Triangles
How to use the SAS and SSS shortcuts to determine the congruence of two triangles.
triangle congruence side side side side angle side -
ASA and AAS
Geometry Triangles
How to use the ASA and AAS shortcuts to determine the congruence of two triangles.
triangle congruence angle side angle angle angle side -
HL
Geometry Triangles
How to use the hypotenuse leg shortcut to determine the congruence of right triangles.
hypotenuse leg triangle congruence right triangles -
CPCTC
Geometry Triangles
How to use the principle that corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent, or CPCTC.
corresponding parts or congruent triangles proofs