Triangle constructions

In this lesson, we will learn how to construct triangles given two sides and an angle.

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Complete the sentence: We can draw different triangles that have the same ______ angles using a ruler and a ________.

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Q2.What is the length of the missing side, k, on the larger triangle?

2/5

Q3.Yasmin and Xiavier are talking about constructing triangles. Yasmin says you need 2 sides lengths to be able to construct a triangle. Xiavier says you need a protractor to construct a triangle. Who is correct?

3/5

Q4.What equipment would you use to construct 95°, 6cm, 55° triangle correctly?

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Q5.Both angles have the same interior angles of ____, _____ and _______

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Intro quiz - Recap from previous lesson

Before we start this lesson, let’s see what you can remember from this topic. Here’s a quick quiz!

Q1.Complete the sentence: We can draw different triangles that have the same ______ angles using a ruler and a ________.

1/5

Q2.What is the length of the missing side, k, on the larger triangle?

2/5

Q3.Yasmin and Xiavier are talking about constructing triangles. Yasmin says you need 2 sides lengths to be able to construct a triangle. Xiavier says you need a protractor to construct a triangle. Who is correct?

3/5

Q4.What equipment would you use to construct 95°, 6cm, 55° triangle correctly?

4/5

Q5.Both angles have the same interior angles of ____, _____ and _______

5/5

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Triangle constructions Quiz

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Q1.How many can be constructed with the following angle measures?100°, 40°, 40°

1/5

Q2.How many triangles can you draw with three side lengths of 4 cm, 5 cm and 10cm?

2/5

Q3.Complete the sentence about the image below: You can construct different triangles if you are given two _____ and one _____ angle.

3/5

Q4.For the image below, both of the triangles above have side lengths of ______ and 7cm and an interior angle of ______.

4/5

Q5.How many triangles can you draw with this information? One side of length 7 cm, one side of length 5cm and a 40° angles.

5/5

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Triangle constructions Quiz

Don’t worry if you get a question wrong! Forgetting is an important step in learning. We will recap next lesson.

Q1.How many can be constructed with the following angle measures?100°, 40°, 40°

1/5

Q2.How many triangles can you draw with three side lengths of 4 cm, 5 cm and 10cm?

2/5

Q3.Complete the sentence about the image below: You can construct different triangles if you are given two _____ and one _____ angle.

3/5

Q4.For the image below, both of the triangles above have side lengths of ______ and 7cm and an interior angle of ______.

4/5

Q5.How many triangles can you draw with this information? One side of length 7 cm, one side of length 5cm and a 40° angles.

5/5

Lesson summary: Triangle constructions

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