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What is an angle?

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An angle is formed by two rays (sides) that share a common endpoint (vertex). It is measured in degrees.

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What is the sum of angles in a triangle?

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

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is a right angle?

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A right angle is an angle that measures exactly 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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What is an acute angle?

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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?

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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 does it mean to solve for an unknown angle?

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To solve for an unknown angle means to find the measure of that angle using equations or relationships between angles.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is the equation for complementary angles?

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Two angles are complementary if their measures add up to 90 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is the equation for supplementary angles?

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Two angles are supplementary if their measures add up to 180 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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How do you set up an equation to find an unknown angle?

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Identify the relationship between the known angles and the unknown angle, then write an equation based on that relationship.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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If angle A + angle B = 90 degrees, what can you say about angles A and B?

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Angles A and B are complementary angles.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5