Is it a Triangle?
Complementary Angles
Supplementary Angles
Basic Angles
Math Riddles
100

Will this make a triangle? Why or why not?


5 cm - 2 cm - 6 cm 

Yes, because the smaller sides' sum is larger than the biggest side. 

100

How many degrees are in a complementary angle?

90* 

100

In a supplementary angle, if one angle is 120*, how many degrees is the other angle?

60*

100

What is an angle that is less than 90*? 

acute angle

100

A little boy goes shopping and purchases 12 tomatoes.
On the way home, all but 9 get mushed and ruined.
How many tomatoes are left in a good condition?

9

200

How many degrees make up a triangle? 

180 degrees

200

In a complementary angle, if one angle measures 30*, what is the other angle?

60*

200

How many degrees are in a supplementary angle?

180*

200

An angle that shares the same side as another angle is called what?

An adjacent angle

200

If a boy blows 18 bubbles, then pops 6, eats 7, pops 5, and blows 1, how many are left?

1 bubble

300

Which is NOT a triangle? Why?

A) 50* - 70* - 60*

B) 30* - 100* - 70*

C) 55* - 38* - 87*

D) 120* - 20* - 40*


B) Does not add up to 180*

300

In a complementary angle, one angle is 18*, what is the other angle?

72*

300

In a supplementary angle, one angle is 177*, how many degrees is the second angle?

3*

300

An angle across from another angle that has the same measurement is what kind of angle?

Vertical 

300

A new medical building containing 100 offices had just been completed.
Mark was hired to paint the numbers 1 to 100 on the doors.
How many times will Mark have to paint the number seven?

20 times

7, 17, 27, 37, 47, 57, 67, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74, 75, 76, 77, 78, 79, 87, 97

400

Give 3 examples of numbers that do NOT make up a triangle (using the following numbers)

1, 2, 2, 6, 7, 8, 8, 9, 15, 21

*Answers may vary*

400

How can you tell that an angle is complementary (must give 2 reasons). 

It adds up to 90*

It has a square in the corner

400
Daily Double!


Draw, label, and solve: 

A supplementary angle. One angle is 87*. What is the other angle? 

93*

Drawing may vary. 

400

What are two names for an angle that adds up to 90*? 

Complementary

Right Angle

400

Find the pattern: 

What will be the next number in this pattern 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, . . .

21

500

Give 3 examples of numbers that DO make up a triangle (using the following numbers) 

1, 1, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 5, 8, 29

Answers may vary

500

Draw, label, and solve:

A complementary angle. One angle is 50*. What is the other angle? 


30* 

Picture may vary

500

How can you tell an angle is supplementary? (must give 2 reasons)

The angles add up to 180* 

It forms a straight line

500

What are two names for an angle that adds up to 180*?

Supplementary

Straight Line/Angle

500

When Bob was 6 years old, his brother Phillip was half his age. If Bob is 40 years old now, how old is Phillip?

37