Geometry
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Additional Details
- Resource Type
- Book
- ISBN
- 978-0716717454
- Print Status
- In Print
- Lessons
- 106
- Pages
- 668
- Suggested Grades
- 8th - 12th
- Publisher
- W.H. Freeman & Company
- Edition
- 2nd
- Copyright
- 1986
Lessons
- 1 1.1 Drawing Conclusions
- 2 1.2 Conditional Statements
- 3 1.3 Equivalent Statements
- 4 1.4 Definitions
- 5 1.5 Valid and Invalid Deductions
- 6 1.6 Arguments with Two Premises
- 7 1.7 Direct Proof: Arguments with Several Premises
- 8 1.8 Indirect Proof
- 9 1.9 A Deductive System
- 10 2.1 Points, Lines, and Planes
- 11 2.2 The Ruler Postulate
- 12 2.3 Properties of Equality
- 13 2.4 Betweenness of Points
- 14 2.5 Line Segments
- 15 2.6 Polygons
- 16 3.1 Rays and Angles
- 17 3.2 The Protractor Postulate
- 18 3.3 Betweenness of Rays
- 19 3.4 Complementary and Supplementary Angles
- 20 3.5 Linear Pairs and Vertical Angles
- 21 3.6 Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
- 22 4.1 Triangles
- 23 4.2 Congruent Polygons
- 24 4.3 Proving Triangles Congruent
- 25 4.4 Proving Corresponding Parts Equal
- 26 4.5 The Isosceles Triangle Theorem
- 27 4.6 The S.S.S. Congruence Theorem
- 28 4.7 Construction
- 29 4.8 More Construction
- 30 5.1 Properties of Inequality
- 31 5.2 The Exterior Angle Theorem
- 32 5.3 Triangle Side and Angle Inequalities
- 33 5.4 The Triangle Inequality Theorem
- 34 6.1 Proving Lines Parallel
- 35 6.2 Perpendicular Lines
- 36 6.3 The Parallel Postulate
- 37 6.4 Some Consequences of the Parallel Postulate
- 38 6.5 More on Distance
- 39 6.6 The Angles of a Triangle
- 40 6.7 Two More Ways to Prove Triangles Congruent
- 41 7.1 Quadrilaterals
- 42 7.2 Parallelograms
- 43 7.3 Quadrilaterals That Are Parallelagrams
- 44 7.4 Rectangles, Rhombuses, and Squares
- 45 7.5 Trapezoids
- 46 7.6 The Midsegment Theorem
- 47 8.1 Reflections
- 48 8.2 Properties of Isometries
- 49 8.3 Translations
- 50 8.4 Rotations
- 51 8.5 Congruences and Isometries
- 52 8.6 Symmetry
- 53 9.1 Polygon Regions and Area
- 54 9.2 Squares and Rectangles
- 55 9.3 Triangles
- 56 9.4 Parallelograms and Trapezoids
- 57 9.5
- 58 9.6 Heron's Theorem
- 59 10.1 Similarity
- 60 10.2 The Side-Splitter Theorem
- 61 10.3 Similar Polygons
- 62 10.4 The A.A. Similarity Theorem
- 63 10.5 The S.A.S. Similarity Theorem
- 64 10.6 The Angle Bisector Theorem
- 65 11.1 Proportions in a Right Triangle
- 66 11.2 The Pythagorean Theorem Revisted
- 67 11.3 Isosceles and 3o°-60° Triangles
- 68 11.4 The Tangent Ratio
- 69 11.5 The Sine and Cosine Ratios
- 70 12.1 Circles, Radii, and Chords
- 71 12.2 Tangents
- 72 12.3 Central Angles and Arcs
- 73 12.4 Inscribed Angles
- 74 12.5 Secant Angles
- 75 12.6 Tangent Segments
- 76 12.7 Chords and Secant Segments
- 77 13.1 Concyclic Points
- 78 13.2 Cyclic Quadrilaterals
- 79 13.3 Incircles
- 80 13.4 Ceva's Theorem
- 81 13.5 The Centroid of a Triangle
- 82 13.6 Constructions
- 83 14.1 Regular Polygons
- 84 14.2 The Perimeter of a Regular Polygon
- 85 14.3 The Area of a Regular Polygon
- 86 14.4 Limits
- 87 14.5 The Circumference and Area of a Circle
- 88 14.6 Sectors and Arcs
- 89 15.1 Lines and Planes in Space
- 90 15.2 Rectangular Solids
- 91 15.3 Prisms
- 92 15.4 The Volume of a Prism
- 93 15.5 Pyramids
- 94 15.6 Cylinders and Cones
- 95 15.7 Spheres
- 96 15.8 Similar Solids
- 97 16.1 Geometry on a Sphere
- 98 16.2 The Saccheri Quadrilateral
- 99 16.3 The Geometries pf Lobachevsky and Riemann
- 100 16.4 The Triangle Angle Sum Theorem Revisted
- 101 17.1 Coordinate Systems
- 102 17.2 The Distance Formula
- 103 17.3 Slope
- 104 17.4 Parallel and Perpendicular Lines
- 105 17.5 The Midpoint Formula
- 106 17.6 Coordinate Proofs
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