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1 Proving Segment Relationships
Section 2-7

2 Ruler Postulate The points on any line can be paired with real numbers so that, given any 2 points A and B on the line, A corresponds to zero, and B corresponds to a positive number.

3 Segment Addition Postulate
If Q is between P and R, then PQ + QR = PR. If PQ + QR = PR, then Q is between P and R. R P Q

4 Congruence of segments is reflexive, symmetric, and transitive.
Theorem 2.2 Congruence of segments is reflexive, symmetric, and transitive.

5 Pythagorean Theorem In a right triangle, the sum of the squares of the measures of the legs equals the square of the measure of the hypotenuse. c a b


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