Triangle Theorems

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What is the Triangle Sum Theorem?

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The Triangle Sum Theorem states that the sum of all angles in a triangle is 180°.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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If one angle of a triangle is 90°, what can you say about the other two angles?

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The other two angles must sum to 90°.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the longest side of a right triangle called?

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The longest side of a right triangle is called the hypotenuse.

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What does the Triangle Inequality Theorem state?

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The Triangle Inequality Theorem states that the sum of the lengths of any two sides of a triangle must be greater than the length of the third side.

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If the longest side of a triangle is 10, what must be true about the other two sides?

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The sum of the lengths of the other two sides must be greater than 10.

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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°.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What is an obtuse triangle?

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An obtuse triangle is a triangle that has one angle greater than 90°.

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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 where 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 at least two sides of equal length.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What is an equilateral triangle?

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An equilateral triangle is a triangle where all three sides are of equal length.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2