1.   The segment that bisects an angle of the triangle and has one endpoint at a vertex of the triangle and the other endpoint at another point on the triangle is called the _________.
    A. segment bisector B. median
    C. perpendicular bisector D. angle bisector
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  2.   Name the property that justifies if AB < BC and BC < CD,
then AB < CD.
    A. Transitive Property B. Addition Property
    C. Comparison Property D. Division Property
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  3.   In and
Which inequality shows the relationship between the lengths of
the sides of the triangle?
    A. GH > GI > HI B. GH < GI < HI
    C. GI > GH > HI D. GH < HI < GI
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  4.   The _______________ states that the sum of the lengths of any two sides of a triangle is greater than the length of the third side.
    A. Triangle Equality Theorem B. Definition of an Inequality
    C. Definition of a Triangle D. Triangle Inequality Theorem
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  5.   Is it possible to draw a triangle with sides measuring 13, 21, and 39? Explain
    A. No; 13 is less than 21 + 39.
    B. Yes; 13 + 21 is less than 39.
    C. Yes; the sides of the triangle are not all the same lengths.
    D. No; 39 is greater than 13 + 21.
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  6.   Write an inequality to describe the possible values of x.
   
    A. x < 17 B. x > 17
    C. x < 20 D. x > 20
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  7.   The segment that has one endpoint at one of the vertices of a triangle and its other endpoint on a line containing the opposite side of the triangle, and is perpendicular to the opposite side of the triangle, is called the __________.
    A. median B. angle bisector
    C. altitude D. perpendicular bisector
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  8.   In the figure, , , , and Write an inequality for the possible values of x.
   
    A. x > B. x >
    C. x > D. x < -2
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  9.   State the assumption that could be used to start an indirect proof of the statement If 2n < 6, then n < 3.
    A. n = 3 B. n3
    C. n > 3 D. n < 3
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  10.   State the assumption that could be used to start an indirect proof of the statement Points A, B, C, and O are coplanar.
    A. Points A, B, C, and O are not coplanar. B. Points A, B, C, and O are coplanar.
    C. Points A, B, C, and O are collinear. D. Points A, B, C, and O form a quadrilateral.
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