Given 3 Sides
Given 3 Angles
Finding Angle Measures
Finding Side Lengths
Types of Triangles
100

Is it possible to create a triangle given these three side lengths: 2, 4, and 8 units?

NO!

2 + 4 > 8

6 > 8 FALSE

100

Is it possible to create a triangle given these three ANGLE measures: 90, 45, and 45 degrees?

YES!

90 + 45 + 45 = 180

100

The little box in the corner of a triangle or any figure represents how many degrees?

90 degrees

100

Given lengths 3 in and 5 in, what is the range of values for the third side of a triangle? Write your answer as a compound inequality.

2 < x < 8

100

Triangles that have all sides equal

What are equilateral triangles?

200

Is it possible to create a triangle given these three side lengths: 24, 11, and 14 units?

Yes!

14 + 11 > 24

25 > 24 TRUE

200

Is it possible to create a triangle given these three ANGLE measures: 50, 60, 80 degrees?

NO!

50 + 60 + 80 = 190 

200

Two interior angle measures of a triangle are 74 degrees and 53 degrees. What is the measure of the third interior angle?

53 degrees

200

Given lengths 3357 in and 5499 in, what is the range of values for the third side of a triangle? Write your answer as a compound inequality.

2142 < x < 8856

200

Triangles that have no equal sides

What are scalene triangles?

300

Is it possible to create a triangle given these three side lengths: 12.3, 4.9, and 7.3 units?

NO!

4.9 + 7.3 > 12.3

12.2 > 12.3 False!

300

Is it possible to create a triangle given these three ANGLE measures: 47, 29, and 115 degrees?

NO!

47 + 29 + 115 = 191

300

Find the measure of angle y.


62 degrees


300

Given lengths 45 in and 20.19 in, what is the range of values for the third side of a triangle? Write your answer as a compound inequality.

24.81 < x < 65.19

300

Triangles that have two equal sides

What are isosceles triangles?


400

Is it possible to create a triangle given these three side lengths: 100.4, 221.09, and 98.5?

NO!

100.4 + 98.5 > 221.09

198.9 > 221.09 False

400

Is it possible to create a triangle given these three ANGLE measures: 87.2, 23.04 and 56.3 degrees?

NO!

87.2 + 23.04 + 56.3 = 166.54

400

Can a triangle have these interior angle measures? Why or why not? 36.9 degrees, 110.4 degrees, and 33.7 degrees

No, they do not have a sum of 180 degrees


400

Given lengths 3.846 in and 5.23 in, what is the range of values for the third side of a triangle? Write your answer as a compound inequality.

1.384 < x < 9.076

400

Triangles that have three angles less than 90 degrees

What are acute triangles?

500

Is it possible to create a triangle given these three side lengths: 11.001, 20.02, and 9.03?

YES!

11.001 + 9.03 > 20.02

20.031 > 20.02 True

500

Is it possible to create a triangle given these three ANGLE measures: 101.01, 23.864, and 55.126 degrees?

YES!

101.01 + 23.864 + 55.126 = 180

500

The interior angles of a triangle are (x) degrees, (x + 70) degrees and 28 degrees. Find the value of x.

x = 41 

500

Given lengths 1/2 in and 3/4 in, what is the range of values for the third side of a triangle? Write your answer as a compound inequality.

1/4 < x < 1  1/4

500

Triangles that have one angle greater than 90 degrees

What are obtuse triangles?

600

Is it possible to create a triangle given these three side lengths: 2.57, 4.12, and 6.67?

NO!

2.57 + 4.12 > 6.67

6.62 > 6.67 False

600

Is it possible to create a triangle given these three ANGLE measures: 43, 58.001, and 78.999 degrees?

YES!

43 + 58.001 + 78.999 = 180

600

The interior angles of a triangle are labeled 36, x and 2x. What is the measure of the two unknown ANGLES? Hint, solving for x is not the final answer!

x = 48, So the interior angles are 36, 48, and 96 degrees. 

600

Given lengths 3/8 yards and 5/6 yards, what is the range of values for the third side of a triangle? Write your answer as a compound inequality.

11/24 < x < 1  5/24

600

Triangles that have one 90 degree angle?

What are right triangles?