Angles in Triangles Flashcards

GCSE Mathematics (Edexcel) 1MA1

Angles in a triangle

The sum of the angles in a triangle is always 180°.

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Terms in this set (10)

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Angles in a triangle

The sum of the angles in a triangle is always 180°.

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Equilateral triangle angles

All angles in an equilateral triangle are 60°.

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Isosceles triangle angles

An isosceles triangle has two equal angles and two equal sides.

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Scalene triangle angles

A scalene triangle has all angles and sides of different lengths.

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Right-angled triangle

A triangle with one angle equal to 90°.

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Exterior angle of a triangle

The exterior angle of a triangle is equal to the sum of the two opposite interior angles.

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Finding a missing angle in a triangle

Subtract the sum of the known angles from 180°.

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Base angles in an isosceles triangle

The base angles in an isosceles triangle are equal.

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Acute triangle

A triangle where all three angles are less than 90°.

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Obtuse triangle

A triangle with one angle greater than 90° but less than 180°.

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