Triangles

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What is an acute triangle?

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An acute triangle is a triangle where all three angles are less than 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What is a scalene triangle?

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A scalene triangle is a triangle in which all three sides are of different lengths.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What is an isosceles triangle?

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An isosceles triangle is a triangle that has exactly two sides of equal length.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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How do you classify triangles by angles?

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Triangles can be classified by angles as acute (all angles < 90°), right (one angle = 90°), or obtuse (one angle > 90°).

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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How do you classify triangles by sides?

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Triangles can be classified by sides as scalene (no equal sides), isosceles (two equal sides), or equilateral (all sides equal).

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What is the sum of the angles in a triangle?

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The sum of the angles in a triangle is always 180 degrees.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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How do you find the measure of an unknown angle in a triangle?

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To find an unknown angle, subtract the sum of the known angles from 180 degrees.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the relationship between the sides and angles in a triangle?

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In a triangle, the largest angle is opposite the longest side, and the smallest angle is opposite the shortest side.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

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What is the formula for the area of a triangle?

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The area of a triangle can be calculated using the formula: Area = 1/2 * base * height.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is the Pythagorean theorem?

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The Pythagorean theorem states that in a right triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8