Measuring Angles with a Protractor
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Objective
I can use a protractor to measure angles in degrees.
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Practice
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What is the name of the line on a protractor that goes from 0° to 180°? What is its purpose when measuring angles?
Imagine you are measuring an angle and you've lined up one side of the angle with the baseline of the protractor. The other side of the angle lines up halfway between the 50° mark and the 60° mark. What is the measurement of the angle?
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Exit ticket
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“An angle has one side lined up with the 0° mark on the left side of the protractor's baseline. The other side of the angle lines up with the 30° mark on the outer numbers. What is the measurement of the angle? An angle has one side lined up with the 0° mark on the right side of the protractor's baseline. The other side of the angle lines up with the 110° mark on the inner numbers. What is the measurement of the angle? ”
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