Always Sometimes Never - triangles
The triangle midline creates a triangle half the size of the original triangle.
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2 isosceles right triangles are similar.
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2 isosceles triangles are similar if their base angles are congruent.
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2 non-adjacent angles created by 2 intersecting lines are congruent.
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2 triangles are congruent if 2 sides and the included angle of 1 are congruent to 2 sides and the included angle of the other.
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2 triangles are congruent if 2 sides and the included angle of one are congruent to 2 sides and the included side angle of another.
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2 triangles are similar if 2 angles of one triangle have the measures of 50 and 70 and 2 angles of the other triangle have the measures 60 and 50.
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2 triangles are similar if 2 angles of one triangle have the same measure of 40 and 80 and 2 angles of the other triangle have measures of 60 and 80.
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A median of a triangle bisects the opposite side.
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A square is a rectangle.
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An equiangular triangle is isosceles.
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An obtuse triangle has exactly 1 obtuse angle.
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If 2 angles are complementary they are each acute.
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If 2 parallel lines are cut by a transversal the corresponding angles are congruent.
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If 2 sides of a right triangle are congruent to the corresponding parts of another right triangle the triangles are congruent.
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If a median of a triangle is also an altitude then it is an angle bisector too.
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If an acute angle of one right triangle is congruent to an acute angle of another right triangle the triangles are similar.
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If the corresponding sides of 2 similar triangles are in a ratio of 3:4 then the there perimeters are in a ratio of 3:4.
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If the perimeters of 2 similar triangles are in a ratio 2:3 then the corresponding altitudes of those triangles are in a ratio 2:3.
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The altitude to the base of an isosceles triangle is also an angle bisector.
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The altitude to the base of an isosceles triangle is also the median to the base.
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The bisectors of vertical angles are opposite rays.
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The measure of an exterior angle of a triangle is equal to the sum of the measures of the remote interior angles.
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The measure of an exterior angle of a triangle is larger than the measure of either remote interior angles.
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The supplement of an acute angle is obtuse.
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altitude of a triangle
an altitude of a triangle is a line segment through a vertex and perpendicular to (i.e., forming a right angle with) a line containing the base (the side opposite the vertex).
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having the same shape; having corresponding sides proportional and corresponding angles equal:
A median of a triangle does not contain the midpoint of the side to which it is drawn.
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A right triangle is congruent to an obtuse triangle.
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A right triangle is equilateral.
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All 3 altitudes of a triangle fall outside the triangle.
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An angle bisector of a scalene triangle divides the opposite side in a ratio of 1:1.
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If 2 supplementary angles are congruent their complements are 45˚.
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If a median of a triangle is also an altitude the the triangle is scalene.
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One of the base angles of an isosceles triangle has a measure greater than that one of the exterior angles of the triangle.
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The No Choice Theorem is a reason for stating 2 triangles are congruent.
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The No Choice Thm is a reason for stating triangles are congruent.
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The supplement of an acute angle is acute.
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2 isosceles obtuse triangle are similar.
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2 isosceles triangles are similar if they have at least one pair of congruent angles.
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2 triangles are congruent if 2 sides and an angle of one are congruent to corresponding parts of another.
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A median of a triangle bisects the angle it is drawn from.
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A right triangle is scalene.
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A scalene triangle has 3 acute angles.
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An angle bisector of a scalene triangle divides the opposite sides in a ratio of 2:3.
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An exterior angle of a triangle is larger in measure than any angle of a triangle.
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An isosceles triangle is obtuse.
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Corresponding sides of similar triangles are congruent.
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If 2 angles are complementary and adjacent they are congruent.
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If 2 lines are cut by a transversal such that 2 interior angles on the same side of the transversal are congruent the lines are parallel.
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If <BAC is congruent to <ABC in triangle ABC then AB is congruent to BC.
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If AB congruent to BC in triangle ABC then angle BAC congruent to angle ABC.
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If an angle of 1 isosceles triangle is congruent to an angle of another isosceles triangle the triangles are similar.
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If angle TAB is congruent to angle TAC then TA is perpendicular to BC.
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In an angle of one isosceles triangle is congruent to an angle of another isosceles triangle the triangles are similar.
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The base of an isosceles triangle is shorter than either leg.
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The leg of an isosceles triangle is shorter than the the base.
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Vertical angles are complementary.
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Vertical angles are supplementary.
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