Classify Triangles

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What is an obtuse angle?

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

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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What is a right triangle?

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A right triangle is a triangle that has one angle measuring exactly 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What is an equilateral triangle?

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An equilateral triangle is a triangle where all three sides are of equal length and all three angles are equal, measuring 60 degrees each.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What is a scalene triangle?

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A scalene triangle is a triangle where all three sides are of different lengths and all three angles are different.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What is an isosceles triangle?

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An isosceles triangle is a triangle that has at least two sides of equal length and the angles opposite those sides are equal.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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How do you classify triangles based on angles?

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Triangles can be classified as acute (all angles less than 90 degrees), right (one angle equal to 90 degrees), or obtuse (one angle greater than 90 degrees).

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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How do you classify triangles based on side lengths?

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Triangles can be classified as equilateral (all sides equal), isosceles (two sides equal), or scalene (all sides different).

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What type of triangle has one right angle?

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A right triangle has one right angle.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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If a triangle has sides of lengths 5 cm, 5 cm, and 8 cm, what type of triangle is it?

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It is an isosceles triangle.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What type of triangle has all angles less than 90 degrees?

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An acute triangle has all angles less than 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2