polygons, triangles and quadrilaterals Flashcards
what is a 5 sided shape
pentagon
what is a 6 sided shape
hexagon
what is a 8 sided shape
octagon
what is a 10 sided shape
decagon
what is the rule for interior angles
sum of interior angles of an n sided polygon is 180(n-2)
what is the rule for exterior angles?
sum of exterior angles of an polygon is 360
what is the equation for interior + exterior
interior + exterior = 180
what are 6 main quadrilaterals
square
rectangle
kite
parallelogram
trapezium
rhombus
name 4 triangle
isosceles
right angle
equilateral
scalene
what are the angle properties of an isosceles
two base angles are equal
what are the angle properties of a right angle triangle
one angle is 90
what are the angle properties of equilateral
all three angles are equal to 60
what are the angle properties of a scalene
three different angles ( no angle is equal to 90)