Angles and Lines

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What are parallel lines?

Back

Lines that never meet and are always the same distance apart.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

Front

What are perpendicular lines?

Back

Lines that intersect at a right angle (90 degrees).

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

Front

What is a right angle?

Back

An angle that measures exactly 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

Front

What is an acute angle?

Back

An angle that measures less than 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

Front

What is an obtuse angle?

Back

An angle that measures more than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

Front

How do you identify parallel lines in a shape?

Back

Look for lines that run in the same direction and never intersect.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

Front

How do you identify perpendicular lines in a shape?

Back

Look for lines that cross each other to form a right angle.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

CCSS.HSG.CO.A.1

Front

What is the sum of angles in a triangle?

Back

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

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is a straight angle?

Back

An angle that measures exactly 180 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

Front

What is a reflex angle?

Back

An angle that measures more than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1