What you need: ruler, protractor, pencil and paper. Use these to construct a triangle when you know the length of 1 side and the 2 angles at each end of it. In this case use the length 8 cm, and the ...

A triangle is a polygon. It is a closed 3-sided shape made up of straight lines. The ‘tri-’ part of the word triangle means three. A triangle has 3 sides and 3 angles. Interior angles are the angles ...

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