Isosceles and Equilateral 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 the sum of the interior angles of a triangle?

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180 degrees.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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If two angles of a triangle are equal, what type of triangle is it?

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Isosceles triangle.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What is the base of an isosceles triangle?

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The side that is not equal in length to the other two sides.

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How do you find the missing angle in a triangle?

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Subtract the sum of the known angles from 180 degrees.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the relationship between the angles in an equilateral triangle?

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All angles are equal and measure 60 degrees.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

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If one angle of an isosceles triangle is 50 degrees, what are the other two angles?

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Both angles are 65 degrees.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the formula for the area of a triangle?

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Area = 1/2 * base * height.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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How can you determine if a triangle is equilateral?

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All three sides must be of equal length.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2