Angle rules Flashcards
What is the sum of angles in a triangle?
180 degrees
True or False: The angles in a straight line add up to 180 degrees.
True
Fill in the blank: The angles around a point add up to _____ degrees.
360
What type of angles are formed when two lines intersect?
Vertically opposite angles
What is the relationship between vertically opposite angles?
They are equal.
If one angle in a triangle is 50 degrees and another is 60 degrees, what is the third angle?
70 degrees
Multiple Choice: What is the sum of the interior angles of a quadrilateral? A) 360° B) 180° C) 540°
A) 360°
True or False: An isosceles triangle has two equal angles.
True
What do you call a triangle with all angles less than 90 degrees?
Acute triangle
Fill in the blank: In an obtuse triangle, one angle is _____ degrees.
greater than 90
What is the relationship between the angles of a right triangle?
One angle is 90 degrees.
If two angles are complementary, what is their sum?
90 degrees
If two angles are supplementary, what is their sum?
180 degrees
Multiple Choice: Which of the following is true for a straight angle? A) It is 90° B) It is 180° C) It is 360°
B) It is 180°
What is the name for angles that add up to 180 degrees?
Supplementary angles
True or False: An equilateral triangle has all sides and angles equal.
True
What is the measure of each angle in an equilateral triangle?
60 degrees
Fill in the blank: The angles in a triangle can also be classified as _____, right, or obtuse.
acute
What do you call angles that are on the same side of a transversal and between two other lines?
Consecutive interior angles
If two parallel lines are cut by a transversal, what can you say about the alternate interior angles?
They are equal.
Multiple Choice: Which angle pair is always equal when two lines intersect? A) Adjacent angles B) Vertically opposite angles C) Supplementary angles
B) Vertically opposite angles
Fill in the blank: The exterior angle of a triangle is equal to the sum of the two _____ angles.
opposite
If one angle is 30 degrees and the other is 70 degrees in a triangle, what is the exterior angle at the vertex of the 70 degrees?
100 degrees
True or False: The sum of the angles in any polygon can be calculated using the formula (n-2) * 180, where n is the number of sides.
True