Let’s go step by step to classify each angle as
acute,
obtuse, or
right.
First, remember:
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Acute angle = less than 90° (looks sharp, like a slice of pizza)
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Right angle = exactly 90° (like the corner of a square or book)
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Obtuse angle = more than 90° but less than 180° (wide open, like a recliner chair)
Now let’s look at each one:
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1. The angle is small — definitely less than 90° →
Acute
2. This angle is wide open — bigger than 90° →
Obtuse
3. Also very wide — looks like it’s almost straight but not quite →
Obtuse
4. Again, wider than a right angle →
Obtuse
5. Very wide — clearly over 90° →
Obtuse
6. Small and sharp →
Acute
7. Looks like a typical acute angle — under 90° →
Acute
8. Very narrow — still under 90° →
Acute
9. Wide open — greater than 90° →
Obtuse
Wait — let me double-check #9. It’s drawn with two lines forming an angle that opens widely — yes, definitely obtuse.
Also check if any are *exactly* 90°? None of them have the little square symbol for right angles, and none visually look like perfect corners. So no right angles here.
But wait — let’s re-examine #1, #6, #7, #8 — all acute.
#2, #3, #4, #5, #9 — all obtuse.
Is there any chance one is right? Let’s imagine holding a piece of paper corner up to each — none match perfectly. So we’re safe.
Final classification:
1. Acute
2. Obtuse
3. Obtuse
4. Obtuse
5. Obtuse
6. Acute
7. Acute
8. Acute
9. Obtuse
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Final Answer:
1. Acute
2. Obtuse
3. Obtuse
4. Obtuse
5. Obtuse
6. Acute
7. Acute
8. Acute
9. Obtuse
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of 5th grade math geometry worksheet.