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Geometry the easy way, Elizabeth Waite, M.S. Ed., Lawrence S. Leff

eng

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non fiction

Geometry the easy way

1055686437

Elizabeth Waite, M.S. Ed., Lawrence S. Leff

Barron's easy way

"This new edition in Barron's Easy Way Series contains everything students need to prepare for a geometry class. Geometry: The Easy Way provides key content review and practice exercises to help students learn geometry the easy way. Topics covered in this detailed review of algebra include the "how" and "why" of geometry, with examples, exercises, and solutions throughout, plus hundreds of drawings, graphs, and tables. Practice questions in each chapter help students develop their skills and gauge their progress. Visual references including charts, graphs, diagrams, instructive illustrations, and icons help engage students and reinforce important concepts."--, Provided by publisher

Building a geometry vocabulary -- Measure and congruence -- Angle pairs and perpendicular lines -- Parallel lines -- Angles of a polygon -- Proving triangles are congruent -- Applying congruent triangles -- Transformation geometry -- Ratio, proportion, and similarity -- The right triangle -- Geometric inequalities, indirect proof, and concurrencies -- Special quadrilaterals -- Circles and angle measurement -- Chord, tangent, and secant segments -- Area and volume -- Coordinate geometry

Barron's geometry the easy way