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6) Measuring Angles
We measure angles
with a protractor.
What is an angle?
 An angle is formed by two rays with the
same endpoint. The endpoint is called the
vertex of the angle. The two rays are called
the sides of the angle.
 ABC OR CBA
 The vertex point is always in the
middle.
Angle Measurements
 We measure the size of an angle using
degrees.
Finding Angle Measures:
What is measure of  DOG
Center of protractor

Ray DO is at 0°

Line up angle vertex with center of


protractor; have one side at 0°
Look at where non-zeroed ray
crosses……..

Approximately 34°
What is the angle measure?

Approximately 80°
What is the angle measure?

Approximately 132°
What is the angle measure?

90°
What is the angle measure?

179°
What is the angle measure?

Approximately 6°
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