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Classifying Triangles by Sides

Students should be able to:

  • classify and describe triangles by using their properties; e.g. angle measures, congruent angles/sides.

Equilateral Triangle

parallelogram

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Click the SIDES button to see the congruent sides and the ANGLES button to see the congruent sides.

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More on Equilateral Triangles

  • Because they are congruent, the measure of each angle in an equilateral triangle is 60 degrees. This means that an equilateral triangle is also equiangular.
  • Since each angle is congruent, each side is also congruent.
  • To show that a triangle is equilateral, we use the following symbols:


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