Geometry Flashcards

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1
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If two or more angles lie on a straight line, they =

A

180 degrees

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2
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For any triangle, the sum of the 3 angles inside the triangle is what?

A

180 degrees

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3
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The longest side of a triangle is opposite what?

A

The largest angle

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4
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The shortest side of a triangle is opposite what?

A

The smallest angle

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5
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In any triangle, the sum of any 2 sides is what?

A

Greater than the 3rd side

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If you are given 2 sides of a triangle, how would you determine the 3rd?

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Must be more than the difference of the 2 sides and less than the sum of the 2 sides

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7
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How many acute angles in a triangle?

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2 and the 3rd could be acute, obtuse or right

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8
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What is an isosceles triangle?

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2 or more sides are equal, therefore it has 2 equal angles opposite the equal sides.

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9
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Isosceles triangle can have what kind of angles?

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obtuse and 90 degree

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10
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What is the main characteristic of an equilateral triangle?

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it always has three 60 degree angles

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11
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What is the area formula for a triangle?

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A= 1/2(b*h)

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