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Area of a Segment
Geometry Area
How to derive the area of a segment formula.
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Duplicating a Line Segment
Geometry Constructions
How to duplicate a line segment using a compass and straightedge.
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Tangent Segments to a Circle
Geometry Circles
How to find the length of tangent segments drawn to a circle from the same point.
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Line Segments
Geometry Geometry Building Blocks
How to define and label a line segment.
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Parametrizing a Line Segment
Precalculus Vectors and Parametric Equations
How to write the parametric equations of a line segment that goes from point A to point B.
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Midpoints and Congruent Segments
Geometry Geometry Building Blocks
How to identify, define and label a midpoint.
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Proportional Segments Between Parallel Lines
Geometry Similarity
How to prove two triangles are similar using a line parallel to a base.
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Constructing a Median
Geometry Constructions
How to define a median in a triangle.
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Constructing a Triangle Midsegment
Geometry Constructions
How to define a midsegment in a triangle.
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The Midpoint and Distance Formulas in 3D
Precalculus Vectors and Parametric Equations
How to derive the formula for the midpoint of a segment in three dimensions.
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Distance Formula
Geometry Pythagorean Theorem
How to derive the equation for the distance between two points using the Pythagorean Theorem.
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Distance Formula
Trigonometry Pythagorean Theorem
How to derive the equation for the distance between two points using the Pythagorean Theorem.
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Special Isosceles Triangle Properties
Geometry Triangles
How to identify a segment from the vertex angle in an isosceles triangle to the opposite side.
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Constructing Altitudes
Geometry Constructions
How to define an altitude and draw them on acute, right, and obtuse triangles.
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Constructing the Centroid
Geometry Constructions
How to identify the centroid and the way it divides each of the medians.
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Calculating the Midpoint
Geometry Geometry Building Blocks
How to find the midpoint of a segment with endpoints in rectangular coordinates, How to write the midpoint formula.
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The Geometric Representation of Vectors
Precalculus Vectors and Parametric Equations
How to understand what vectors are, and how they can be represented geometrically.
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