Geometry Chapter 4 Triangles Test 2024

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What is a triangle?

Back

A triangle is a polygon with three edges and three vertices. It is one of the basic shapes in geometry.

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CCSS.2.G.A.1

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What are the types of triangles based on side lengths?

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1. Equilateral: All sides are equal. 2. Isosceles: Two sides are equal. 3. Scalene: All sides are different.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What are the types of triangles based on angles?

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1. Acute: All angles are less than 90 degrees. 2. Right: One angle is exactly 90 degrees. 3. Obtuse: One angle is greater than 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What does CPCTC stand for?

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CPCTC stands for 'Corresponding Parts of Congruent Triangles are Congruent.' It is used to prove that corresponding parts of congruent triangles are equal.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

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

Back

Use the triangle sum theorem, which states that the sum of the angles in a triangle is 180 degrees. If you know two angles, subtract their sum from 180 to find the third angle.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the Pythagorean theorem?

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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What is an isosceles triangle?

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An isosceles triangle is a triangle that has at least two sides of equal length. The angles opposite those sides are also equal.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What is the difference between congruent and similar triangles?

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Congruent triangles are identical in shape and size, while similar triangles have the same shape but may differ in size. Their corresponding angles are equal, and their sides are proportional.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

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What is the formula for the area of a triangle?

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is a right triangle?

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

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CCSS.4.G.A.2