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Angles, Lines and Circles

Kinds of angles, angle pairs, lines and the parts of a circle.

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  • Acute angleTerm
    Between 0° and 90°
  • Right angleTerm
    Exactly 90°
  • Obtuse angleTerm
    Between 90° and 180°
  • Straight angleTerm
    Exactly 180°
  • Reflex angleTerm
    Between 180° and 360°
  • Full rotationTerm
    360°
  • Complementary anglesTerm
    Add up to 90°
  • Supplementary anglesTerm
    Add up to 180°
  • Complement of 30°Term
    60°
  • Supplement of 110°Term
    70°
  • Vertical anglesTerm
    Opposite angles made by two crossing lines; they are equal
  • Adjacent anglesTerm
    Share a vertex and a side, with no overlap
  • Linear pairTerm
    Two adjacent angles that form a straight line; add up to 180°
  • Corresponding anglesTerm
    Angles in matching positions at two different crossings of a transversal
  • Alternate interior anglesTerm
    Angles inside the two lines on opposite sides of the transversal
  • Alternate exterior anglesTerm
    Angles outside the two lines on opposite sides of the transversal
  • Same-side interior anglesTerm
    Angles inside the two lines on the same side of the transversal
  • Vertex of an angleTerm
    The point where the two rays meet
  • Angle bisectorTerm
    A ray that splits an angle into two equal angles
  • ProtractorTerm
    A tool for measuring angles in degrees
  • LineTerm
    A straight path that goes on forever in both directions
  • Line segmentTerm
    A piece of a line between two endpoints
  • RayTerm
    A part of a line with one endpoint, going on forever one way
  • Collinear pointsTerm
    Points that lie on the same line
  • CoplanarTerm
    Lying in the same flat plane
  • Parallel linesTerm
    Lines in a plane that never meet
  • Perpendicular linesTerm
    Lines that meet at 90°
  • Skew linesTerm
    Lines in 3D that do not meet and are not parallel
  • MidpointTerm
    The point exactly halfway along a segment
  • Perpendicular bisectorTerm
    A line that cuts a segment in half at a right angle
  • TransversalTerm
    A line that crosses two or more lines
  • PlaneTerm
    A flat surface that extends forever in every direction
  • Center of a circleTerm
    The point equally far from every point on the circle
  • RadiusTerm
    A segment from the center to the circle
  • DiameterTerm
    A chord through the center; the longest chord
  • ChordTerm
    A segment joining two points on a circle
  • SecantTerm
    A line that cuts through a circle at two points
  • TangentTerm
    A line that touches a circle at one point
  • ArcTerm
    A piece of the circle's outline
  • Minor arcTerm
    An arc smaller than a semicircle
  • Major arcTerm
    An arc larger than a semicircle
  • SemicircleTerm
    Half a circle; an arc of 180°
  • SectorTerm
    A region bounded by two radii and an arc
  • Segment of a circleTerm
    A region bounded by a chord and an arc
  • Central angleTerm
    An angle with its vertex at the center of a circle
  • Inscribed angleTerm
    An angle with its vertex on the circle
  • Concentric circlesTerm
    Circles that share the same center
  • Congruent circlesTerm
    Circles with equal radii
  • Degrees in a circleTerm
    360
  • Radians in a full circleTerm
    2π
  • Degrees in one radianTerm
    About 57.3°
  • Convert 180° to radiansTerm
    π radians
  • Convert 90° to radiansTerm
    π/2
  • Convert 60° to radiansTerm
    π/3
  • Convert π/4 to degreesTerm
    45°
  • Convert π/6 to degreesTerm
    30°

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