Math

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  • it is a branch of mathematics
    geometry
  • What are the 4 types of mathematical system?
    Undefined terms,Defined terms,Axioms/Postulates and Theorems
  • it Cannot be precisely defined,simply an idea,can only be described
    undefined terms
  • what are the types of undefined terms?
    line,point and plane
  • it has no length,width or thickness;occupies no space or has no dimensions
    point
  • has infinite length,no width nor thickness and a straight line
    line
  • a flat surface extending infinitely in all directions
    plane
  • how to name a point?
    it is named using a capital letter
  • how to name a line?

    named by two points
    may also be named by one small letter or a number
  • how to name a plane?
    using capital letter written at the corner or using 3 non-collinear points in it
  • have formal definition

    defined terms
  • accepted as true without a proof
    axioms/postulates
  • assumptions specific to geometry
    postulates
  • generally statements used throughout mathematics
    axioms
  • a statement that can be proven
    theorems
  • a+b=b+a or a.b=b.a is an example of?
    commutative axioms
  • a+(b+c)=(a+b)+c or a(bc)=ab(c) is an example of?
    associative axioms
  • a(b+c)=(ab)+(bc) is an example of?
    distributive axioms
  • a=a is an example of?

    reflexive axioms
  • if a=b,then b=a is an example of?

    symmetric axioms
  • if a<b,and b<c,then a<c is an example of?

    transitive axiom
  • if a=b,then a+c=b+c is an example of?

    addition axiom
  • if a=b,then ac=bc is an example of?
    multiplication axiom
  • if a+(-a)=(-a)+a=0 is an example of?
    existence of additive inverse
  • a.a‐¹=a‐¹.a=1 for a is not equal to 0 is an example of?
    existence of multiplicative inverse
  • for any real number a,a+0=0+a=a is an example of?
    existence of additive identity
  • for any real number a,a.1=1.a=a is an example of?
    existence of multiplicative identity
  • a<b or a=b or b<a is an example of?
    trichotomy theorem
  • it is the union of points and all the points between them.
    line segment
  • a point in a line segment that divides it into two equal parts
    midpoint
  • points that lie on the same line
    collinear points
  • points that lie on the same plane
    coplanar points
  • a part of a line that has one endpoint and goes infinitely in one direction
    ray
  • lines in a plane that do not intersect
    parallel lines
  • two lines that intersect and forms a right angle
    perpendicular lines
  • the union of two non collinear with a common endpoint
    angle
  • angles that measured less than 90°
    acute angles
  • angles that measured more than 90° but less than 180°
    Obtuse angle
  • Angles that measured more than 180° but less than 360°
    Reflex angle
  • angles that has common vertex and common side
    adjacent angles