Angle Relationships

Front

What is the definition of complementary angles?

Back

Complementary angles are two angles whose measures add up to 90 degrees.

Front

What is the definition of supplementary angles?

Back

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

Front

What is a straight angle?

Back

A straight angle is an angle that measures exactly 180 degrees.

Front

What is an acute angle?

Back

An acute angle is an angle that measures less than 90 degrees.

Front

What is an obtuse angle?

Back

An obtuse angle is an angle that measures greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees.

Front

If angle A is 30 degrees, what is the measure of its complementary angle?

Back

60 degrees.

Front

If angle A is 120 degrees, what is the measure of its supplementary angle?

Back

60 degrees.

Front

What is the sum of the angles in a triangle?

Back

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

Front

What is the measure of a right angle?

Back

A right angle measures exactly 90 degrees.

Front

If two angles are supplementary and one angle measures 70 degrees, what is the measure of the other angle?

Back

110 degrees.