Facts About Angles

11+ Maths, topic 1.1.1

Facts About Angles

To answer angles questions, you need to know 7 facts about angles. Here are 4 facts about angles.

Acute angle

Acute angle

  • An angle between 0-89 degrees is an acute angle.
Right angle

Right angle

  • An angle at 90 degrees is a right angle.
Obtuse angle

Obtuse angle

  • An angle between 91-179 degrees is an obtuse angle.
'Straight-line angle'

'Straight-line angle'

  • Angles at 180 degrees are usually referred to as ‘straight-line angles’.

Test yourself on Facts About Angles

  • What is a 'straight-line angle' equal to?

  • What is a right angle equal to?

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