Showing posts with label triangles and their definitions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label triangles and their definitions. Show all posts

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

Defining Triangles

There are multiple types including:

- Acute Triangle: three acute angles
- Equiangular Triangle: three congruent acute angles
- Right Triangle: one right angle
- Obtuse Triangle - one obtuse angle



Holt Geometry Book

The definition of a triangle is a polygon that is three-sided.


Here are their classifications by their side lengths:

- Equilateral Triangle: three congruent sides
- Isosceles Triangle: at least two congruent sides
- Scalene Triangle: no congruent sides



Holt Geometry Book