Triangle Congruence Flashcards
Acute Triangle
Has three acute angles.
Equiangular Triangle
Has three equal angles.
All the angles are 60 degrees.
Right Triangle
Has one right (90) angle.
Obtuse Triangle
Has one obtuse angle.
Equilateral Triangle
All three sides are equal length.
Isosceles Triangle
Two sides are equal.
Scalene Triangle
None of the sides are equal.
What is the triangle sum theorem?
Says that all the angles of a triangle add to 180.
Remote Interior Angle
Interior angles that are not adjacent to an exterior angle.
Interior Angle
Inside angle
Exterior Angle
An angle formed by extending one side of the triangle.
Corresponding Angles
Angles that are in the same place.
Corresponding Sides
Sides that are in the same place.
SSS
Side, Side, Side
Included Angle
The angle between two sides.