Classifying Triangles

Classifying Triangles

Grade 9th Grade · Math · 45 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can classify triangles by their sides and angles.

Warm-Up Video

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Math Antics - Triangles

Guided Notes

3 key concepts

  • 1

    Triangles can be classified by their sides and by their angles.

  • 2

    An equilateral triangle has 3 equal sides, an isosceles triangle has 2 equal sides, and a scalene triangle has no equal sides.

  • 3

    The three angles of any triangle will always add up to 180 degrees.

Practice Questions

9 questions · Multiple choice & Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Classify the following triangle by its sides and angles: A triangle has sides measuring 5cm, 5cm, and 8cm, and one angle measures 110°.

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