A | B |
acute angles | less than 90 degrees |
right angle | 90 degrees |
obtuse angles | greater than 90 less than 180 |
straight angle (line) | 180 degrees |
vertical angles | are congruent/across from each other |
adjacent angles | angles that are next to each other/share a common ray |
supplementary angles | 2 or more angles that add up to 180 degrees |
complementary angles | 2 or more angles that add up to 90 degrees |
acute triangle | all 3 angles are less than 90 degrees |
parallel lines | two lines that never intersect/same distance apart |
perpendicular lines | form right angles |
obtuse triangle | one angle is greater than 90 degrees |
right triangle | one angle is equal to 90 degrees |
scalene triangle | no sides are equal |
isosceles triangle | 2 sides are equal |
equilateral triangle | all 3 angles are congruent and all 3 sides are congruent |
triangle | 3 sided figure whose angles add up to 180 degrees |
pythagorean theorem | in a right triangle, the sum of the legs square is equal to the hypotenuse squared |