Classifying triangles

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WHAT IS A RIGHT TRIANGLE?

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A triangle with one angle measuring 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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WHAT IS AN ACUTE TRIANGLE?

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A triangle where all 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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A triangle with one angle greater than 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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WHAT IS A SCALENE TRIANGLE?

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A triangle with all sides of different lengths.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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WHAT IS AN ISOSCELES TRIANGLE?

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A triangle with at least two sides of equal length.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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WHAT IS AN EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE?

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A triangle with all three sides of equal length.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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HOW TO IDENTIFY A RIGHT TRIANGLE?

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Look for one angle that measures exactly 90 degrees.

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CCSS.2.G.A.1

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HOW TO IDENTIFY AN ACUTE TRIANGLE?

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Check if all angles are less than 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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HOW TO IDENTIFY AN OBTUSE TRIANGLE?

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Look for one angle that measures more than 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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WHAT IS THE SUM OF ANGLES IN A TRIANGLE?

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

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CCSS.8.G.A.5