Understanding Angles in Triangles

The video tutorial explains how to find the measure of an unknown angle, x, in a set of intersecting lines forming triangles. The instructor provides a step-by-step solution, encouraging viewers to attempt solving it themselves first. The tutorial highlights multiple methods to solve the problem, emphasizing the use of supplementary angles and properties of triangles. The instructor also discusses the concept of vertical angles and exterior angles, providing a comprehensive understanding of the problem-solving process.

What is the main goal of the problem discussed in the video?

• To determine the measure of an unknown angle

• To identify parallel lines

• To find the length of a side in a triangle

• To calculate the area of a triangle

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

What is the sum of supplementary angles?

• 90 degrees

• 360 degrees

• 180 degrees

• 270 degrees

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

What is the measure of an angle that is supplementary to a 121-degree angle?

• 59 degrees

• 29 degrees

• 121 degrees

• 92 degrees

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

If two angles of a triangle are known, how can you find the third angle?

• By adding the known angles

• By dividing the known angles

• By multiplying the known angles

• By subtracting the sum of the known angles from 180 degrees

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

Which property of triangles is used to find the third angle when two angles are known?

• Pythagorean theorem

• Sum of angles property

• Similarity property

• Congruence property

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

What is the sum of the angles in any triangle?

• 90 degrees

• 360 degrees

• 180 degrees

• 270 degrees

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

What is the relationship between vertical angles?

• They are complementary

• They are equal

• They are supplementary

• They are different

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

How can you find the measure of an angle if you know it is vertical to another angle?

• By using the same measure as the known angle

• By dividing the known angle by 2

• By subtracting 90 degrees from the known angle

• By adding 90 degrees to the known angle

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

What is an exterior angle of a triangle equal to?

• The product of the remote interior angles

• The difference of the remote interior angles

• The sum of the remote interior angles

• The sum of the adjacent interior angles

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CCSS.7.G.B.5

What is the measure of angle x in the problem?

• 92 degrees

• 59 degrees

• 121 degrees

• 29 degrees

Tags

CCSS.7.G.B.5