Fun With Shapes: Triangles and Quadrilaterals

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Fun With Shapes Triangles and Quadrilaterals!

• By Nicole Monolidis

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Different Types of Triangles (3-sided)

• Acute Triangle All 3 angles are less than 90
  degrees each.
• Obtuse Triangle One angle is larger than 90
  degrees.
• Right Triangle One angle equals 90 degrees.

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More Triangles

• Isosceles Triangle At least 2 sides and 2 angles
  are equal.
• Equilateral Triangle All 3 sides are equal and
  all 3 angles are equal.
• Scalene Triangle No equal sides or equal angles.

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Different Types of Quadrilaterals (4-sided)

• Kite 2 sets of equal sides that are adjacent to
  one another.
• Square 4 equal sides and four 90 degree angles.
• Rectangle Four 90 degree angles.

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More Quadrilaterals

• Rhombus 4 sides that are equal.
• Trapezoid Figure with one pair of parallel
  sides.
• Parallelogram Two pairs of parallel sides.

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What Kind of Triangle has angles that measure
50, 85,and 45?

• Right Triangle
• Obtuse Triangle
• Scalene Triangle
• Isosceles Triangle

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Correct!

• A triangle with angles that measure 50, 85, and
  45 degrees is a scalene triangle.

Great Job!
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Wrong!

• You need to look over the information again.

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About Me

• I am from Port Huron, Mi.
• I am a junior at WMU.
• I currently work at a daycare center.
• I like to play tennis and scrapbook.

Here I am with my little sister, Helenia.