TRIANGLES (There are three sides to every story!)
What kind of triangle has sides of… 4 in., 6 in. and 3 in.? SCALENE
What kind of triangle has Angles of… 90 o, 70 o, 20 o.? 90 o, 70 o, 20 o.? RIGHT
What kind of triangle has sides of… 5 in., 5 in. and 3 in.? ISOSCELES
What kind of triangle has Angles of… 50 o, 60 o, 70 o.? 50 o, 60 o, 70 o.? ACUTE
What kind of triangle has Angles of… 60 o, 60 o, 60 o.? 60 o, 60 o, 60 o.? EQUIANGULAR
What kind of triangle has Angles of… 150 o, 10 o, 20 o.? 150 o, 10 o, 20 o.? OBTUSE
What kind of triangle has sides of… 5 in., 5 in. and 5 in.? EQUILATERAL
What kind of triangle has Angles of… 150 o, 160 o, 170 o.? 150 o, 160 o, 170 o.? NO SUCH TRIANGLE
What do we call the congruent sides of an Isosceles Triangle? The LEGS
If ABC has a right angle at B, which side is the Hypotenuse?
Which triangle is Impossible? EQUIANGULAR OBTUSE SCALENE ISOSCELES RIGHT EQUILATERAL ALL THREE!!
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When referring to angle 5, what do we call ? REMOTE INTERIOR ANGLES
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If this triangle is Equiangular:
Set up the equation needed to solve the for x:
Set up the equation needed to solve for x:
Find AB: (Use distance formula or Pythagorean theorem)
Find AC: (Use distance formula or Pythagorean theorem)
Find BC: (Use distance formula or Pythagorean theorem)
Recall: AB=5 AC=5 BC= 1.41 What kind of triangle is it? ISOSCELES
PROVE: The acute angles of a right triangle are complementary. 1.Given 2.Definition of Right Triangle 3. Angle Sum Theorem 4.Def. of Right Angle 5.Substitution Subtraction Prop of Eq. 7. Def. of Complementary
PROVE: The measure of an exterior angle of a triangle is equal to the sum of its remote interior angles. GIVEN: The triangle pictured PROVE: 1.Given 2.Angle Sum Theorem 3.Supplement Theorem The triangle pictured Substitution Subtraction Prop. Of Eq.
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