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Geometry

Geometry is the branch of mathmatics concerned with the shape, size, angles and properties of space.

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altitude of a parallelogram

Mathematics; Geometry

Any segment perpendicular to the line containing a base from any point on the opposite side.

apothem

Mathematics; Geometry

The perpendicular distance from the center of a regular polygon to a side.

acute triangle

Mathematics; Geometry

An acute triangle is a triangle containing three acute angles.

adjacent arcs

Mathematics; Geometry

Arcs of a circle that have exactly on point in common.

auxiliary line

Mathematics; Geometry

A line, ray, or segment added to a diagram to help in a proof.

axes

Mathematics; Geometry

Usually, two perpendicular lines used to establish a coordinate system.

axiom

Mathematics; Geometry

A statement that is accepted without proof.

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