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Grade 8–9 · Geometry
Angles in Triangles and Quadrilaterals: Full Guide
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Answer all questions. Show all your working — marks are awarded for method as well as the final answer.
- 1A triangle has angles 55°, 65° and x. Find x. (basic)(2)
- 2A right-angled triangle has one other angle of 35°. Find the third. (right-angled)(2)
- 3Isosceles triangle, apex 80°. Find each base angle. (isosceles)(2)
- 4Isosceles triangle, base angles 65° each. Find the apex. (isosceles)(2)
- 5Interior angles 70° and 50°; find the exterior angle at the third vertex. (exterior)(2)
- 6Triangle angles are x, x and 4x. Find x. (solve)(2)
- 7Triangle angles are 2x, 3x and 4x. Find the largest angle. (solve)(2)
- 8Quadrilateral angles 120°, 80°, 70° and x. Find x. (quad)(2)
- 9In parallelogram ABCD below, Â = 110°. Determine the size of x, giving a reason.(2)
- 10Two angles of a triangle are equal; the third is 80°. Find each equal angle. (isosceles)(2)
TOTAL: 20 marks