Classifying Triangles

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What is an isosceles triangle?

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A triangle with 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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A triangle with all three sides of equal length.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What is a scalene triangle?

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A triangle with all sides of different lengths.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What is an acute triangle?

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A triangle where all three angles are less than 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What is an obtuse triangle?

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A triangle with one angle greater than 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What is a right triangle?

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A triangle with one angle exactly equal to 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What is an equiangular triangle?

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A triangle where all three angles are equal.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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How do you classify triangles by sides?

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Triangles can be classified as equilateral, isosceles, or scalene based on the lengths of their sides.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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How do you classify triangles by angles?

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Triangles can be classified as acute, obtuse, right, or equiangular based on their angles.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What is the sum of the angles in any triangle?

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

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CCSS.8.G.A.5