CC3 Chapter 9 Vocabulary
Across
- 7. the two sides of a right triangle that form right angles
- 8. 2 angles whose measures add up to 90 degrees
- 13. two or more straight lines on a flat surface that do not intersect
- 14. relating the lengths of the legs of a right triangle to the length of the hypotenuse
- 16. a line that intersects two or more other lines on a flat surface
- 20. two angles not adjacent to the exterior angle in a triangle with an exterior angle
- 22. angles between a pair of lines that switch sides of a third intersecting line
- 23. 2 opposite angles formed by 2 intersecting lines
- 24. when a side of a triangle is extended to form an angle outside the triangle
Down
- 1. any angle that measures between 90 and 180 degrees
- 2. the longest side of a right triangle
- 3. a number "a" is a square root of b if a^2=b
- 4. angles on the same side of two lines and on the same side of the transversal
- 5. a triangle with all three angle measures less than 90 degrees
- 6. an angle that measures 180 degrees
- 9. to multiply a number by itself
- 10. two angles a and b for which a+b=180 degrees
- 11. the number that is the product of an integer and itself
- 12. two lines that meet to form a right angle
- 15. if 2 corresponding angles of 2 triangles are congruent, then the 2 triangles are similar
- 17. a point where 2 or more line segments meet to form a "corner"
- 18. an angle that measures 90 degrees
- 19. two angles with a common side; common vertex; and no interior points in common
- 21. an expression in the form a`sa, where a`sa is the positive square root of "a"