Triangles/Angles Vocabulary

A closed shape with 3 sides and 3 angles. all interior angles add up to 180°.

• Square

• Triangle

• Rectangle

• Circle

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CCSS.2.G.A.1

The space between two intersecting lines.

Usually measured in degrees (°).

• Line

• Ray

• Angle

• Triangle

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

Angle less than 90°.

A triangle with all angles less than 90°.

• Acute

• Obtuse

• Straight

• Right

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

Angle greater than 90°.

A triangle with 1 angle greater than 90°.

• Acute

• Obtuse

• Straight

• Right

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

An angle that is exactly 90°.

A triangle with a 90° angle.

• Acute

• Obtuse

• Straight

• Right

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

A straight angle changes the direction to point the opposite way.

• Acute

• Obtuse

• Straight

• Right

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

Opposite angles made by two intersecting lines.

Angles are equal.

• Vertical

• Adjacent

• Supplementary

• Complementary

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

Two angles that have a common side and a common vertex (corner point) and don't overlap.

• Vertical

• Adjacent

• Supplementary

• Complementary

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

Two or more angles that add up to 90°

• Vertical

• Adjacent

• Supplementary

• Complementary

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

Two or more angles that add up to 180°

• Vertical

• Adjacent

• Supplementary

• Complementary

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CCSS.7.G.B.5