CK-12 Geometry-Concepts

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1

1.11. Triangle Classification http://www.ck12.org


Note that by the above definitions, an equilateral triangle is also an isosceles triangle.


Example A


Which of the figures below are not triangles?


Bis not a triangle because it hasone curved side.Dis not a closed shape, so it is not a triangle either.


Example B


Which term best describes 4 RSTbelow?


This triangle has one labeled obtuse angle of 92◦. Triangles can only have one obtuse angle, so it is an obtuse
triangle.


Example C


Classify the triangle by its sides and angles.

Free download pdf