Calculating angles in a triangle

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What is the sum of the angles in a triangle?

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The sum of the angles in a triangle is always 180°.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is an isosceles triangle?

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An isosceles triangle is a triangle that has at least two sides of equal length.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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If two angles in a triangle are 26° each, what is the third angle?

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The third angle is 128° (180° - 26° - 26°).

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the measure of a right angle?

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A right angle measures 90°.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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How do you calculate the missing angle in a triangle?

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To find the missing angle, subtract the sum of the known angles from 180°.

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is an acute angle?

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An acute angle is an angle that measures less than 90°.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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What is an obtuse angle?

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An obtuse angle is an angle that measures more than 90° but less than 180°.

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CCSS.4.G.A.1

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If one angle in a triangle is 82° and another is 51°, what is the third angle?

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The third angle is 47° (180° - 82° - 51°).

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What is the formula to find the third angle in a triangle?

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The formula is: Third angle = 180° - (Angle 1 + Angle 2).

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CCSS.8.G.A.5

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What type of triangle has all angles less than 90°?

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A triangle with all angles less than 90° is called an acute triangle.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2