Angle Vocabulary
Classifying Triangles
Pythagorean theorem
Find the missing angle 1
Find the missing angle 2
100

Two angles that add up to 90 degrees

Complementary angles

100

Angles that are less than 90 degrees.

Acute angles

100

Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle with legs 3 and 4 cm long

5 cm

100

Find the measure of angle B

25 degrees

100

What is the sum of all of the angles in a triangle?

180 degrees

200

What is the relationship between angle 1 and angle 2?

Supplementary angles

200

Triangles that have all sides equal.

Equilateral triangles

200

Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle whose legs are 6 and 8.

10

200

What is the measure of angle C?

50 degrees

200

What is the measure of angle x?

71 degrees

300

What is the relationship of angles 3 and 6?

Alternate interior angles

300

Triangles that have two equal sides.

Isosceles Triangles

300

Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle whose legs are 5 and 12.

13

300

What is the measure of x?

110 degrees

300

What is the measure of angle B and angle C?

m angle B = 58 degrees

m angle C = 42 degrees

400

What is the relationship of angles 2 and 7?

Alternate exterior angles

400

Triangles that have no equal sides.

scalene triangles

400

Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing SIDE for the triangle with a=6 and c=10

b = 8

400

Find the measure of angle h

92 degrees

400

What is the measure of the exterior angle a?


67 degrees

500

What is the relationship of angles 5 and 8?

Vertical angles (angles directly across from each other)

500

Triangles that have one angle greater than 90 degrees. 

obtuse triangles

500

Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing SIDE for the triangle with b=12 and c=13

a = 5

500

Solve for x

x = 15

500

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

x = 41