3.3.3

Finding Missing Angles

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Angles on a Straight Line

Angles on a straight line always add up to 180°.

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Angles on a straight line

  • The angle created by a straight line is always 180°.
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Find the missing angle a

  • The straight line is an angle of 180° in total.
    • You have a line that creates an angle of 30°.
    • You can find the size of angle a by working out 180° − 30°.

Angles in a Circle

Angles in a circle always add up to 360°.

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Angles in a circle

  • The angles in a circle always add up to 360°.
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Find the missing angle c

  • The angles in a circle always add up to 360°.
    • You can find angle c by working out 360° − 240°.

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