Larger angle opposite the longer side, and isosceles and equilateral triangles
Grade 10 Math Worksheet

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Kira measures one triangle patch on a quilt, triangle DGS, with DG = 9, GS = 14, SD = 11 cm. Which list orders its angles from smallest to largest?
- ∠S, ∠D, ∠G
- ∠D, ∠G, ∠S
- ∠S, ∠G, ∠D
- ∠D, ∠S, ∠G
Luz draws the top half of a kite as triangle FHU, with FH = 17, HU = 8, UF = 12 inches. Which list orders its angles from smallest to largest?
Sketch, not to scale: triangle FHU with FH = 17 inches, HU = 8 inches, UF = 12 inches. Sketch, not to scale: triangle FHU with FH = 17 inches, HU = 8 inches, UF = 12 inches. F H U 17 inches 8 inches 12 inches Not to scale - ∠F, ∠H, ∠U
- ∠H, ∠U, ∠F
- ∠F, ∠U, ∠H
- ∠U, ∠H, ∠F
Milo sketches the front of a tent as triangle QVW, with QV = 6.5, VW = 10, WQ = 5 m. Which list orders its angles from smallest to largest?
Sketch, not to scale: triangle QVW with QV = 6.5 m, VW = 10 m, WQ = 5 m. Sketch, not to scale: triangle QVW with QV = 6.5 m, VW = 10 m, WQ = 5 m. Q V W 6.5 m 10 m 5 m Not to scale - ∠Q, ∠W, ∠V
- ∠V, ∠W, ∠Q
- ∠V, ∠Q, ∠W
- ∠W, ∠Q, ∠V
Noah sketches a boat's sail as triangle CGY, with CG = 20, GY = 13, YC = 16 cm. Which list orders its angles from smallest to largest?
Sketch, not to scale: triangle CGY with CG = 20 cm, GY = 13 cm, YC = 16 cm. Sketch, not to scale: triangle CGY with CG = 20 cm, GY = 13 cm, YC = 16 cm. C G Y 20 cm 13 cm 16 cm Not to scale - ∠C, ∠G, ∠Y
- ∠C, ∠Y, ∠G
- ∠Y, ∠G, ∠C
- ∠G, ∠Y, ∠C
Pia draws the roof of a house as triangle FGH, with FG = FH, m∠G = (3x − 11)° and m∠H = (2x + 16)°. What is x?
Sketch, not to scale: triangle FGH; sides FG and FH carry the same tick mark; ∠G is labeled (3x − 11)° and ∠H is labeled (2x + 16)°. Sketch, not to scale: triangle FGH; sides FG and FH carry the same tick mark; ∠G is labeled (3x − 11)° and ∠H is labeled (2x + 16)°. G H F (3x − 11)° (2x + 16)° Not to scale Ren draws one face of a pyramid model as triangle SUW, with SU = SW, m∠U = (4x + 1)° and m∠W = (2x + 17)°. What is x?
Sketch, not to scale: triangle SUW; sides SU and SW carry the same tick mark; ∠U is labeled (4x + 1)° and ∠W is labeled (2x + 17)°. Sketch, not to scale: triangle SUW; sides SU and SW carry the same tick mark; ∠U is labeled (4x + 1)° and ∠W is labeled (2x + 17)°. U W S (4x + 1)° (2x + 17)° Not to scale Tala draws the side of a tower's pointed roof as triangle DQV, with DQ = DV, m∠Q = (5x − 16)° and m∠V = (3x + 20)°. What is x?
Sketch, not to scale: triangle DQV; sides DQ and DV carry the same tick mark; ∠Q is labeled (5x − 16)° and ∠V is labeled (3x + 20)°. Sketch, not to scale: triangle DQV; sides DQ and DV carry the same tick mark; ∠Q is labeled (5x − 16)° and ∠V is labeled (3x + 20)°. Q V D (5x − 16)° (3x + 20)° Not to scale Zee sketches the side of a skate ramp as triangle CHY, with CH = CY, m∠H = (4x − 22)° and m∠Y = (2x + 4)°. What is x?
Sketch, not to scale: triangle CHY; sides CH and CY carry the same tick mark; ∠H is labeled (4x − 22)° and ∠Y is labeled (2x + 4)°. Sketch, not to scale: triangle CHY; sides CH and CY carry the same tick mark; ∠H is labeled (4x − 22)° and ∠Y is labeled (2x + 4)°. H Y C (4x − 22)° (2x + 4)° Not to scale Ari draws the top half of a kite as equilateral triangle DFU, with DF = (3x + 4) cm and FU = (5x − 10) cm. What is the perimeter, in cm?
Sketch, not to scale: triangle DFU; all three sides carry the same tick mark; DF is labeled 3x + 4 and FU is labeled 5x − 10. Sketch, not to scale: triangle DFU; all three sides carry the same tick mark; DF is labeled 3x + 4 and FU is labeled 5x − 10. D F U 3x + 4 5x − 10 Not to scale Bo measures one triangle patch on a quilt, equilateral triangle GQW, with GQ = (2x + 11) inches and QW = (4x − 5) inches. What is the perimeter, in inches?
Sketch, not to scale: triangle GQW; all three sides carry the same tick mark; GQ is labeled 2x + 11 and QW is labeled 4x − 5. Sketch, not to scale: triangle GQW; all three sides carry the same tick mark; GQ is labeled 2x + 11 and QW is labeled 4x − 5. G Q W 2x + 11 4x − 5 Not to scale