12/3 Bell Ringer (8th)

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Are the triangles similar?

Back

Yes, triangles are similar if their corresponding angles are equal and their corresponding sides are in proportion.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

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Solve: 7x + 19 = -2x + 55

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x = 4

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If angle 2 is 70 degrees, what is the measure of angle 1?

Back

Angle 1 = 110 degrees (because the angles are supplementary).

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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Find x: If angle x + 15 degrees = 30 degrees, what is x?

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x = 15 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is the definition of similar triangles?

Back

Similar triangles have the same shape but may differ in size; their corresponding angles are equal and their corresponding sides are proportional.

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CCSS.8.G.A.2

CCSS.HSG.CO.B.6

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What is the sum of angles in a triangle?

Back

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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If two angles are complementary, what is their sum?

Back

The sum of two complementary angles is 90 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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What is the formula to solve for x in a linear equation?

Back

To solve for x, isolate x on one side of the equation using inverse operations.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.4A

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What does it mean for angles to be supplementary?

Back

Supplementary angles are two angles whose measures add up to 180 degrees.

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

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If angle A is 40 degrees, what is the measure of its complement?

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The complement of angle A is 50 degrees (90 - 40 = 50).

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CCSS.7.G.B.5