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Triangles
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| 180 Degrees | The sum of the degrees of a triangle |
| Right | A triangle containing one 90 degree angle |
| Obtuse | A triangle containing one angle that is greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees |
| Acute | A triangle containing three angles that are less than 90 degrees |
| Equilateral | A triangle with congruent sides |
| Scalene | A triangle with no congruent sides |
| side 1 + side 2 > side 3 | What is true about the measure of the sides of a triangle? |
| Triangle | A closed 2-dimensional figure with three sides and three angles |
| Isosceles | A triangle with a pair of congruent sides |
| Congruent Segments | A tic mark made on geometric figures to show same size |
| Similar | Figures that are the same shape; corresponding sides are proportional between figures. |
| Angles and Sides | A triangle is classified by its _____________. |
| Vertices | A triangle is named by its three ____________. |
| Δ | Triangle |