Ordering Sides and Angles of a Triangle

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What is the relationship between the lengths of the sides of a triangle and the measures of its angles?

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In a triangle, the side opposite the largest angle is the longest, and the side opposite the smallest angle is the shortest.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

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How do you order the sides of a triangle based on their lengths?

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To order the sides of a triangle from shortest to longest, compare the lengths of each side and arrange them accordingly.

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CCSS.2.G.A.1

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What is the Triangle Inequality Theorem?

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The Triangle Inequality Theorem states that the sum of the lengths of any two sides of a triangle must be greater than the length of the third side.

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How do you determine the largest angle in a triangle?

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The largest angle in a triangle can be determined by identifying the longest side, as the angle opposite this side is the largest.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

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What is the sum of the interior angles of a triangle?

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The sum of the interior angles of a triangle is always 180 degrees.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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How do you order the angles of a triangle based on their measures?

Back

To order the angles of a triangle from smallest to largest, compare the measures of each angle and arrange them accordingly.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

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What is the relationship between the angles and sides in a triangle?

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In a triangle, larger angles are opposite longer sides, and smaller angles are opposite shorter sides.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

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What is an acute triangle?

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An acute triangle is a triangle where all three interior angles are less than 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What is an obtuse triangle?

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An obtuse triangle is a triangle that has one interior angle greater than 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What is a right triangle?

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A right triangle is a triangle that has one interior angle equal to 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2