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Angles and Triangles
The vocabulary used to classify angles and triangles.
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Acute Angle | An angle whose measure is between 0 and 90 degrees. |
| Right Angle | An angle whose measure is 90 degrees. |
| Obtuse Angle | An angle whose measure is between 90 and 180 degrees. |
| Straight Angle | An angle whose measure is 180 degrees. |
| Equilateral Triangle | A triangle with all three sides of equal measure. |
| Isosceles Triangle | A triangle with at least two sides of equal measure. |
| Scalene Trianlge | A triangle with no sides of equal measure. |
| Acute Triangle | A triangle with three acute angles. |
| Right Triangle | A triangle with an angle measuring 90 degrees. |
| Obtuse Triangle | A triangle with an obtuse angle. |
| Supplementary Angles | Two angles with a common vertex and side whose measures add up to 180 degrees. |
| Complementary Angles | Two angles with a common vertex and side whose measures add up to 90 degrees. |
| Vertical Angles | Angles that are created by two intersecting lines in which opposite angles are congruent. |