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G-CO.9 (Mathematics)


Standard Identifier: G-CO.9
Content Area: Mathematics
Grade Range: 8–12
Domain: Congruence
Discipline: Math II
Conceptual Category: Geometry

Cluster:
Prove geometric theorems. [Focus on validity of underlying reasoning while using variety of ways of writing proofs.]

Standard:
Prove theorems about lines and angles. Theorems include: vertical angles are congruent; when a transversal crosses parallel lines, alternate interior angles are congruent and corresponding angles are congruent; points on a perpendicular bisector of a line segment are exactly those equidistant from the segment’s endpoints.

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