Triangles and Angles Practice

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What is a right triangle?

Back

A right triangle is a triangle that has one angle measuring 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What is the sum of the angles in a triangle?

Back

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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What are complementary angles?

Back

Complementary angles are two angles whose measures add up to 90 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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

Back

To find the measure of a missing angle in a triangle, 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 an acute angle?

Back

An acute angle is an angle that measures less than 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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What is an obtuse angle?

Back

An obtuse angle is an angle that measures more than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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What is the relationship between angles in a right triangle?

Back

In a right triangle, one angle is 90 degrees, and the other two angles are acute, adding up to 90 degrees.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the definition of an angle?

Back

An angle is formed by two rays with a common endpoint, called the vertex.

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How do you classify triangles by their angles?

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Triangles can be classified 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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What is the measure of each angle in an equilateral triangle?

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In an equilateral triangle, each angle measures 60 degrees.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5