GEOMETRY IN THE

REAL WORLD PT2

LANISE HARRIS
3/15/16

RIGHT TRIANGLES

A triangle with a right angle

They are the two sides making up the right angle itself.
A real world example: A wood chair can have a 90 degrees.

ACUTE ANGLE

It is less than 90 degrees always.

Real world example: Is a hand that holding up the peace sign
Acute angles are small but they are not to small also three acute angles.

OBTUSE ANGLE

There is always on obtuse angle.

If its an obtuse than it has to be more than 90 degrees
A real world example: Is a chair that is leaned back

EQUILATERAL

Acute triangle
Three acute angles
All angles are equal
A real world example: A yield sign is one.

ISOSCELES

At lease two sides are congruent

A real world example: A hanger

SCALENE

No congruent sides.
A real world example: A half of slice of bread.