Classifying Triangles and Quadrilaterals

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What are the properties of a rectangle?

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A rectangle has opposite sides that are equal in length, all angles are right angles (90 degrees), and the diagonals are equal in length.

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CCSS.5.G.B.4

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How can you classify a triangle based on its side lengths?

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Triangles can be classified as scalene (all sides different lengths), isosceles (two sides equal), or equilateral (all sides equal).

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What defines a trapezoid?

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A trapezoid is a quadrilateral with at least one pair of parallel sides.

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What is the definition of 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 a right triangle?

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A right triangle is a triangle that has one angle measuring exactly 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 angle measuring more than 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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How do you determine if two lines are perpendicular?

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Two lines are perpendicular if the product of their slopes is -1.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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What is the formula for the slope of a line?

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The slope (m) of a line is calculated as m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1), where (x1, y1) and (x2, y2) are two points on the line.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What are the characteristics of a scalene triangle?

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A scalene triangle has all sides of different lengths and all angles of different measures.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What is the relationship between the slopes of opposite sides in a rectangle?

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In a rectangle, opposite sides have the same slope, indicating they are parallel.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11