Side Inequality Theorem
Triangle Inequality Theorem
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100

In ΔUVT, list the angles in order from longest to shortest.

UV= 17

TV=14

TU=9

∠T, ∠U, ∠V

100

*** Is it possible to create a triangle with the side lengths 9, 14, 22?

Yes

9+14=23      23>22

14+22=36    36>9

22+9=31     31>14

100

Can you create a triangle with side lengths 5, 9, 11?

Yes

5+9=14    14>11

9+11=20  20>5

11+5=16  16>9

100

__________ = 2 congruent sides

__________ = no congruent sides

__________ = 3 congruent sides

Isosceles, Scalene, Equilateral

100

Using the origin as the center of the dilation, find the dilated coordinates with the given scale factor.

A(2,6)   B(8,4)   C(6,10)

Scale Factor = 1/2

A'(1,3)  B'(4,2)  C'(3,5)

200

In ΔSTU, list the sides in order from shortest to longest.

∠S=50°

∠T=70°

∠U=60°


UT, TS, SU

200

Is it possible to create a triangle with the side lengths 7, 11, 18?

No

200

*** The sum of all angles in a triangle equals ______.

180°

200

If the scale factor is less than 1, then then dilation is a _________.

Reduction

200

All tangent lines form a ______ angle with the radius of a circle.

Right/90°

300

*Daily Double*

 In ΔABC, if ∠A=8x-10, ∠B=7x+6, and ∠C=7x+8, what is the longest side?

AB

300

The sum of the lengths of any two sides of a triangle is ________ than the length of the third side.

Greater

300

Find the range of possible values for the third side of a triangle with side lengths 4 and 7.

3<S<11

300

____________ angle = 90°

____________ angle < 90°

____________ angle >90°

Right, Acute, Obtuse

300

Use the equation to identify the center and radius of the circle: (x-5)2+(y+1)= 64

Center: (5,-1) 

Radius: 8

400

In ΔGAB, m∠G = 35º and m∠A = 52º. Which side of the triangle is the longest side? 

GA


400

Which set of numbers could be the side lengths of a triangle?

a. {6,9,15}

b. {3,3,7}

c. {6,9,12}

d. {1,2,3}

c. {6,9,12}

6+9=15     15>12

9+12=21    21>15

12+6=18    18>9

400

In ΔGCF, list the angles in order from smallest to largest.

GC=20

CF=33

GF=19

∠C, ∠F, ∠G

400

True or False? 

The angles within an equilateral triangle always equal 60°

True

400

*** List the five ways to prove that two triangles are congruent.

SAS

ASA

SSS

AAS

HL

500

In ΔABC, AB = 4x+2, BC = 5x-3, and AC = 2x+4. The perimeter of the triangle is 36 units. Which angle in the triangle has the largest measure?

Angle C

500

Three trees are planted. The distance from tree A to tree B is 200 feet. The distance from tree B to tree C is 300 feet. Which of the choices could be the direct distance from tree A to tree C?

a. 650 feet

b. 550 feet

c. 350 feet

d. 50 feet

c. 350 feet

200+300=500    500>350

300+350=650    650>200

350+200=550    550>300

500

In ΔABC, AB = 5 inches and BC = 3 inches. Which of the choices represents all possible values for AC, in inches?

a. 3<AC<7

b. 3≤AC≤7

c. 2<AC<8

d. 2≤AC≤8

c. 2<AC<8

500

*** What is the difference between congruence and similarity?

Congruence - two figures are identical in shape, proportion, angles, and size.

Similarity - two figures have the same shape, proportions, and angles, but are different sizes.

500

The trunk of a tree makes a 90° angle with the ground. The tree's shadow makes a 42° angle with the ground. Which of the following is true?

a. height of the tree > length of its shadow

b. height of the tree < length of its shadow

c. height of the tree = length of its shadow

b. height of the tree < length of its shadow

Side Inequality Theorem

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