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Essentials of Geometry:An Introduction to the Basics of
Geometry
Mrs. Sangster
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Term to Know
Point• A point has no dimension.•It is represented by a dot.•It is named using a letter.
Example:
point A
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Term to Know
Line• A line is one dimensional.
•It extends in both directions without end.•It is named using at least two points.
Example:
B
A line AB or line m or AB m
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Term to Know
Plane•A plane is two dimensional.
•It is represented by a flat surface similar to a wall or floor.•It extends in all directions without end.•It is named using at least three points.
Example:
plane ABC or plane P P
A
B
C
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Term to Know
Line Segment•A line segment contains endpoints.
•It is named using the endpoints.
Example:
B
A line segment AB or AB
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Term to Know
Ray• A ray contains one endpoint.
•It extends without end in one direction.•It is named using the endpoint and one other point.
Example:
B
A ray AB or AB
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Check for Understanding
Name the following geometric figure.
G H
A.) ray GHB.) ray HGC.) ray HD.) ray G
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Postulate to Know
Segment Addition Postulate
A B C
segment AB + segment BC = segment AC
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Postulate to Know
Segment Addition PostulateExample:
A 10 B 6 C
Find the length of segment AC.
segment AB + segment BC = segment AC10 + 6 = segment AC
16 = segment AC
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Postulate to Know
Segment Addition PostulateExample:
A x B 14.5 C
22
Find the length of segment AB.
segment AB + segment BC = segment ACx + 14.5 = 22
x = 7.5
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Check for Understanding
GH = 29.6. Find the value of x.
G x F 21.8 H
A.) 21.8B.) 8.7
C.) 51.4D.) 7.8
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Term to Know
Angle• An angle is made up of two rays that share a common
endpoint.•It is named using a point on each side and the vertex.
•Angles are classified into 4 different types.
Example: B
A angle BAC or <BAC or <A
C
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Classifying Angles
Acute Angles•Measure less than 90 degrees.
Obtuse Angles•Measure greater than 90 degrees.
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Classifying Angles
Right Angles•Measure exactly 90 degrees.
Straight Angles•Measure exactly 180 degrees.
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Works CitedSlide #1No Author. “Holding the Sun”. Photograph. n.d. JPEG.< http://www.maniacworld.com/holding-the-sun.html>
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Works CitedSlide #6No Author. Sunset with Sun Rays. Photograph. n.d. JPEG.< http://www.thewilltochoose.com/?attachment_id=65>Stanford, Wikimedia. Jet in Flight. Photograph. n.d. JPEG.<http://www.wired.com/2010/05/laser-gallery/all/1>
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ContentMcDougal and Littell. Geometry. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2007. Print.