Problem Overview:
The task involves classifying triangles based on two criteria:
1.
By Sides: Equilateral, Isosceles, or Scalene.
2.
By Angles: Acute, Right, or Obtuse.
We will analyze each triangle in the image and classify them accordingly.
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Part 1: Classifying Triangles by Sides
#### Definitions:
-
Equilateral Triangle: All three sides are equal.
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Isosceles Triangle: At least two sides are equal.
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Scalene Triangle: No sides are equal.
#### Analysis of Each Triangle:
1.
Triangle 1:
- Sides: None of the sides appear to be equal.
- Classification:
Scalene
2.
Triangle 2:
- Sides: Two sides are marked as equal (indicated by the same symbol).
- Classification:
Isosceles
3.
Triangle 3:
- Sides: None of the sides appear to be equal.
- Classification:
Scalene
4.
Triangle 4:
- Sides: Two sides are marked as equal (indicated by the same symbol).
- Classification:
Isosceles
5.
Triangle 5:
- Sides: All three sides are marked as equal (indicated by the same symbol).
- Classification:
Equilateral
6.
Triangle 6:
- Sides: None of the sides appear to be equal.
- Classification:
Scalene
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Part 2: Classifying Triangles by Angles
#### Definitions:
-
Acute Triangle: All angles are less than 90°.
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Right Triangle: One angle is exactly 90°.
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Obtuse Triangle: One angle is greater than 90°.
#### Analysis of Each Triangle:
7.
Triangle 7:
- Angles: One angle appears to be greater than 90°.
- Classification:
Obtuse
8.
Triangle 8:
- Angles: All angles appear to be less than 90°.
- Classification:
Acute
9.
Triangle 9:
- Angles: One angle is exactly 90° (right angle).
- Classification:
Right
10.
Triangle 10:
- Angles: One angle appears to be greater than 90°.
- Classification:
Obtuse
11.
Triangle 11:
- Angles: One angle is exactly 90° (right angle).
- Classification:
Right
12.
Triangle 12:
- Angles: All angles appear to be less than 90°.
- Classification:
Acute
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Final Answer:
#### By Sides:
1. Scalene
2. Isosceles
3. Scalene
4. Isosceles
5. Equilateral
6. Scalene
#### By Angles:
7. Obtuse
8. Acute
9. Right
10. Obtuse
11. Right
12. Acute
$$
\boxed{
\text{By Sides: Scalene, Isosceles, Scalene, Isosceles, Equilateral, Scalene}
}
$$
$$
\boxed{
\text{By Angles: Obtuse, Acute, Right, Obtuse, Right, Acute}
}
$$
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of different types of triangles worksheet.