Geometry Chapter 5 Vocabulary
Across
- 1. the sum of the lengths of any two sides of a triangle is greater than the length of the third side
- 5. a segment, ray, line, or plane that is perpendicular to a segment at its midpoint
- 7. the point that is equidistant from the three vertices of a triangle
- 8. the point that is equidistant from all three sides of a triangle
- 9. the segment connecting two midpoints of two sides of a triangle is parallel to the third side and half as long as that side
- 10. the point that is at the intersection of three or more lines, rays, or segments
- 14. uses variables to represent coordinates
- 15. a perpendicular segment from a vertex to the opposite side or to the line that contains the opposite side
Down
- 2. a ray that divides an angle into two congruent adjacent angles
- 3. a point that is the same distance from each of two figures
- 4. connects the midpoint of two sides of a triangle
- 6. the point at which the lines containing the three altitudes of a triangle intersect
- 11. a segment from a vertex to the midpoint of the opposite side
- 12. the point of concurrency for all three medians
- 13. when three or more lines, rays, or segments intersect in the same point.