maths angles Flashcards

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1
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Define angle.

A

A figure formed by two rays with a common endpoint called the vertex.

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2
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What is a right angle?

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An angle that measures exactly 90 degrees.

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3
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True or false: An acute angle is greater than 90 degrees.

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FALSE

An acute angle measures less than 90 degrees.

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4
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Fill in the blank: A straight angle measures ______ degrees.

A

180

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5
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What is the sum of angles in a triangle?

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The sum is always 180 degrees.

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6
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Define perimeter.

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The total distance around the outside of a shape.

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7
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How do you calculate the perimeter of a rectangle?

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Add the lengths of all four sides or use the formula: P = 2(l + w).

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True or false: The perimeter of a square is four times the length of one side.

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TRUE

The formula for the perimeter of a square is P = 4s.

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9
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What is an obtuse angle?

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An angle that measures greater than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees.

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10
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Fill in the blank: A full rotation is ______ degrees.

A

360

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11
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Define complementary angles.

A

Two angles that add up to 90 degrees.

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12
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What are supplementary angles?

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Two angles that add up to 180 degrees.

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13
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True or false: A polygon must have at least three sides.

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TRUE

The simplest polygon is a triangle.

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How do you find the perimeter of a triangle?

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Add the lengths of all three sides.

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15
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What is a reflex angle?

A

An angle that measures greater than 180 degrees but less than 360 degrees.

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16
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Fill in the blank: The interior angles of a quadrilateral sum to ______ degrees.

17
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Define isosceles triangle.

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A triangle with at least two sides of equal length.

18
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What is the perimeter of a square with side length 5?

A

The perimeter is 20 units.

19
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True or false: A circle has a perimeter.

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FALSE

A circle has a circumference, not a perimeter.

20
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What is the vertex of an angle?

A

The point where the two rays meet.

21
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Fill in the blank: A triangle with all sides equal is called ______.

22
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Define angle bisector.

A

A ray that divides an angle into two equal parts.

23
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What is the perimeter of a rectangle with length 4 and width 3?

A

The perimeter is 14 units.

24
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True or false: The angle of elevation is measured from the horizontal up.

A

TRUE

It is used in various applications like surveying.

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What is the **measure** of a straight angle?
A straight angle measures 180 degrees.