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Theorem 6.15 The Law Of Sines:

Sin A/a= Sin B/b= Sin C/c, or

a/Sin A= b/ Sin B= c/Sin C
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Thoerem 6.14 In a triangle with acute angle A, the sum of sin^2 A and Cos^2 A is 1.

Sin^2 A + Cos^2 A= 1
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Theorem 6.13 In a right triangle with the acute angle A, sin A divided by cos A is tan A

Sin A/Cos A= Tan A
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Theorem 6.12 If ABCD is any quadrilateral and E, F, G, H are midpoints as shown, then EFGH is a parallelogram. 0 silentdoom Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:30:32 GMT view revision history
Theorem 6.11 Midsegment Theorem:
A midsegment of a triangle is parallel to the third side and is half its length.
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Theorem 6.10 Side Splitting Theorem:
A line parallel to one side of a triangle forms a triangle similar to the original triangle and divides the other two sides of the triangle into proportional corresponding segments.
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Theorem 6.9 In a right triangle, the altitude to the hypotenuse is the mean proportional between the two segments formed by the altitude on the hypotenuse. 0 silentdoom Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:30:32 GMT view revision history
Theorem 6.8 SSS Similarity Theorem: Two triangles are similar if three sides of one triangle are proportional to three sides of the other triangle. 0 silentdoom Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:30:32 GMT view revision history
Corollary 6.7 LL Similarity: Two right angles are similar if the legs of one triangle are proportional respectively to the legs of the other triangle. 0 silentdoom Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:30:32 GMT view revision history
Theorem 6.6 SAS Similarity Theorem:
Two triangles are similar if two sides of one triangle are proportional, respectively, to two sides of another triangle and the angles included betweenthe sides are congruent.
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Corollary 6.5 Two right triangles are similar if an acute angle of one triangle is congruent to an acute angle of the other triangle. 0 silentdoom Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:30:32 GMT view revision history
Theorem 6.4 AA Similarity Theorem:
Two triangles are similar if two angles of one triangle are congruent, respectively, to two angles of the other triangle.
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Postulate 6.1 AAA Similarity Postulate:
Two triangle are similar if and only if three angles of one triangle are congruent, respectively, to three angles of the other triangle.
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Geometric Mean geometric mean of A and C is square root of AC:

A/B=B/C -> B^2=SQUAREROOT AC
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Theorem 6.3 if A/B=C/D, then B is the geometric mean (mean proportional) of A and C. 0 silentdoom Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:30:32 GMT view revision history
Theorem 6.2 a/b=c/d if and only if D/B=C/A (exchange the extremes)

A/B=C/D if and only if A/C=B/D (exchange the means)

A/B=C/D if and only if B/A=D/C
(invert each ratio)
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Theorem 6.1 Cross-Multiplication Theorem: A/B=C/D if and only if the product of the means equals the product of the extremes; A/B=B/C if AD=BC 0 silentdoom Fri, 21 Nov 2008 00:30:32 GMT view revision history

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