Geometry Flashcards
What do the angles of a triangle add up to?
180 degrees
What do angles on a straight line add up to?
180 degrees
What do the angles in a quadrilateral add up to?
360 degrees
What do the angles round a point add up to?
360 degrees
What type of triangle has two sides the same and two angles the same?
Isosceles
What are the 5 rules you need to know for working out problems with lines and angles
- Angles in a triangle add up to 180
- Angles on a straight line add up to 180
- Angles in a quadrilateral add up to 360
- Angles round a point add up to 360
- Isosceles triangles have 2 sides the same and two angles the same
What are the 3 parallel line rules you need to know for working out angles
- The two bunches of angles formed at the points of intersection are the same.
- There are actually only two different angles involved and they add up to 180 degrees
- Vertically opposite angles are equal
What are allied angles?
Alternate angles are the same. They are found in a z shape.
What are allied angles?
Allied angles add up to 180 degrees. They are found in a C or U shape.
What are corespondent angles?
Corresponding angles are the same. They are found in a F shape.
What is three letter notation?
ABC means the angle formed at B
Name a 3 sided regular polygon
Equilateral triangle
Name a 4 sided regular polygon
Square
Name a 5 sided regular polygon
Pentagon
Name a 6 sided regular polygon
Hexagon