shortest distance to a line 27 videos
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Constructing a Perpendicular to a Line
Geometry Constructions
How to find the shortest distance between a point and a line.
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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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Line Segments
Geometry Geometry Building Blocks
How to define and label a line segment.
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Constructing a Perpendicular at a Point on a Line
Geometry Constructions
How to construct a perpendicular line at a point on a line.
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Parallel and Skew Lines
Geometry Geometry Building Blocks
How to mark parallel lines, how to show lines are parallel, and how to compare skew and parallel lines.
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Parallel Planes and Lines
Geometry Geometry Building Blocks
How to identify parallel lines, a line parallel to a plane, and two parallel planes.
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Converse of Parallel Lines Theorem
Geometry Reasoning, Diagonals, Angles and Parallel Lines
How to take the converse of the parallel lines theorem.
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Constructing an Angle Bisector
Geometry Constructions
How to define and construct an angle bisector.
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Triangle Side Inequalities
Geometry Triangles
How to determine the triangle side inequalities.
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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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Three Undefined Terms: Point, Line, and Plane
Geometry Geometry Building Blocks
How to describe and label point, line, and plane. How to define coplanar and collinear.
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Cyclic Quadrilaterals and Parallel Lines in Circles
Geometry Circles
How to prove that opposite angles in a cyclic quadrilateral are congruent; how to prove that parallel lines create congruent arcs in a circle.
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Equation of a Circle
Geometry Pythagorean Theorem
How to derive the equation for a circle using the distance 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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Constructing Parallel Lines
Geometry Constructions
How to construct parallel lines using three different methods.
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Chords and a Circle's Center
Geometry Circles
How to define a chord; how to describe the effect of a perpendicular bisector of a chord and the distance from the center of the circle.
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Vertical Angles
Geometry Reasoning, Diagonals, Angles and Parallel Lines
How to define and identify vertical angles.
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Corresponding Angles
Geometry Reasoning, Diagonals, Angles and Parallel Lines
How to define corresponding angles and their special properties.
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Rays
Geometry Geometry Building Blocks
How to identify, define, and label rays and opposite rays.
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Circumference
Geometry Circles
How to calculate the circumference of a circle.
circumference pi distance radius diameter ratio