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Triangle similarity

Similar triangles have equal corresponding angles and proportional corresponding sides.

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  • Conic sections

    Ellipses, parabolas and hyperbolas arise from planar sections of a cone.

  • Pythagorean theorem

    In a right triangle, squared leg lengths sum to the squared hypotenuse length.

  • Triangle congruence

    Congruent triangles have matching sides and angles under a rigid motion.

  • Angles

    An angle measures rotation between rays sharing an endpoint.

  • Area and volume

    Area measures planar regions and volume measures spatial regions in corresponding squared or cubed units.

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