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What
can you learn by looking at the letter K?
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the letter K is turned on its side, we see an angle >90º (greater
than 90º). |
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When
you look at the letter K, you see an OBTUSE ANGLE.
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Review:
What is an obtuse angle? |
Where
are the obtuse angles? How many can you find? |
An obtuse angle has a measure greater
than 90º. |
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Are
there other letters with obtuse angles?
| How
many obtuse angles does the letter X have? Make an educated guess
and then push the button on the right to find out. |
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| Can
you spot the obtuse angles in the letter Y? Guess how many there
are and then click the button on the right to find out if you were
correct. |
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| Quick
Quiz |
An obtuse angle
can have a measure of 85º.
True
False
Angle A
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Angle B
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Which angle above is an obtuse angle?
Angle A
Angle B
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