Worked Example 1: Finding a Missing Angle
Part of Properties of Triangles · GCSE GCSE Mathematics revision
This study notes covers Worked Example 1: Finding a Missing Angle within Properties of Triangles for GCSE Mathematics. Revise Properties of Triangles in Geometry & Measures for GCSE Mathematics with 12 exam-style questions and 3 flashcards. Use this page as part of a wider topic revision path rather than treating it as an isolated fact. It is section 4 of 9 in this topic. Use this study notes to connect the idea to the wider topic before moving on to questions and flashcards.
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Section 4 of 9
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12 questions
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3 flashcards
Worked Example 1: Finding a Missing Angle
A triangle has angles of 65° and 48°. Find the third angle.
Step 1 Use the angle sum rule
Angles in a triangle sum to 180°
65° + 48° + x = 180°
Step 2 Solve
113° + x = 180°
x = 180° − 113° = 67°
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Practice Questions for Properties of Triangles
What is the sum of the interior angles of any triangle?
Describe the key properties of an equilateral triangle. State two properties relating to sides and two relating to angles.
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