GEO 5.1 - Classifying Triangles

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What is an Equilateral Triangle?

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A triangle with all three sides of equal length and all three angles measuring 60°.

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What is an Isosceles Triangle?

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A triangle with at least two sides of equal length and the angles opposite those sides are equal.

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What is a Scalene Triangle?

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A triangle with all sides of different lengths and all angles of different measures.

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What is a Right Triangle?

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A triangle that has one angle measuring exactly 90°.

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What is an Acute Triangle?

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

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What is an Obtuse Triangle?

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A triangle that has one angle greater than 90°.

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How do you classify a triangle based on its 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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How do you classify a triangle based on its angles?

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Triangles can be classified as Acute, Right, or Obtuse based on the measures of their angles.

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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°.

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If a triangle has two equal sides and one angle greater than 90°, what type of triangle is it?

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It is an Obtuse Isosceles Triangle.