MATH 305 Topics for Test 1

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Chapter 1

  • using The Geometer’s Sketchpad
  • constructing geometric objects
  • basic language of geometry
  • congruent triangles
  • exterior angle of a triangle and its relation to the other angles
  • inscribed angles and central angles in a circle, and how they are related
  • cyclic quadrilaterals
  • transversals on parallel lines

 

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  • A6, E29
  • E6, E7, E9, E26
  • E3, E18, E26, E29
  • A5, E21
  • A7, A8
  • A9, E23
  • A3, E26

Chapter 2

  • altitudes, medians, angle bisectors, perpendicular bisectors of sides
  • points defined by concurrence: orthocenter, etc.
  • proving congruence of triangles
  • similar triangles and proportions
  • circumcircle of a triangle
  • Ceva’s Theorem and its converse

 

  • A1, A2, A3, A4
  • A1, A2, A3, A4, E37, E38, E40
  • E25, E26, E29
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  • E43, E44
  • A7, E36, E37

Chapter 3

  • calculating the power of a point (three methods)
  • why the three methods for power are equivalent
  • arbelos
  • orthogonal circles
  • Pythagorean Theorem
  • incircles and excircles of a triangle

 

  • A2, A3, A5, A6
  • A5, A6, E20, E21
  • A7, E24
  • A8, E17
  • A1, E11, E12, E13
  • A9, E15, E16