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TRIANGLES<br />

There are three main types of triangles.<br />

Equil<strong>at</strong>eral triangles have three equal sides and angles.<br />

Isosceles triangles have two equal sides and angles.<br />

Scalene triangles have no equal sides or angles.<br />

1. Label each triangle below using E (equil<strong>at</strong>eral), I (isoceles) or S (scalene).<br />

2. Label the triangles. Measure their sides using a ruler and their angles using a protractor.<br />

(a) (b) (c)<br />

triangle triangle triangle<br />

side 1: 2: 3: side 1: 2: 3: side 1: 2: 3:<br />

angle 1: 2: 3: angle 1: 2: 3: angle 1: 2: 3:<br />

3. Draw an example of each type of triangle below.<br />

Equil<strong>at</strong>eral Isosceles Scalene<br />

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Which type of triangle do you think is most commonly used in construction?<br />

Why?<br />

R.I.C. Public<strong>at</strong>ions® www.ricpublic<strong>at</strong>ions.com.au 74 ISBN 978-1-922313-88-1 <strong>Learning</strong> <strong>at</strong> <strong>home</strong> <strong>workbook</strong> 6

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