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1. Begin by identifying the three sides of the triangle.
2. Measure the lengths of each side using a ruler or a measuring tool.
3. Determine the relationship between the lengths of the sides: If all sides are equal, it is an equilateral triangle; if two sides are equal, it is an isosceles triangle; if all sides are different, it is a scalene triangle.
4. Next, examine the angles inside the triangle using a protractor.
5. If one angle measures more than 90 degrees, it is an obtuse triangle; if one angle is exactly 90 degrees, it is a right triangle; if all angles are less than 90 degrees, it is an acute triangle.
6. Combine the findings from the sides and angles to classify the triangle completely.

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What are 3 ways to classify a triangle?

On the basis of angles, triangles are classified into acute triangle, right triangle, and obtuse triangle. Acute triangle: In an acute triangle, all the angles measure less than 90°. Right Triangle: When one angle of a triangle measures 90°, it is called a right-angled triangle.

How would this triangle be classified?

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How do you classify triangles?

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How are triangles classified?

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What is Classifying Triangles?

Classifying triangles involves categorizing triangles based on their sides and angles, primarily into three types: scalene (no equal sides), isosceles (two equal sides), and equilateral (all sides equal). Additionally, triangles can be categorized based on their angles as acute, right, or obtuse.

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Individuals, students, or professionals involved in geometry or education may be required to classify triangles as part of their studies or job responsibilities, particularly in mathematical and engineering fields.

How to fill out Classifying Triangles?

To classify triangles, you should measure the lengths of the sides and the angles. Based on this information, label each triangle as scalene, isosceles, or equilateral for sides and acute, right, or obtuse for angles.

What is the purpose of Classifying Triangles?

The purpose of classifying triangles is to understand their properties and characteristics better, which can assist in solving geometric problems, proving theorems, and applying concepts in real-world situations.

What information must be reported on Classifying Triangles?

When classifying triangles, it is essential to report the lengths of the sides, the measures of the angles, and the classification type (by sides and by angles).