Chapter 1 : POLYGONS I & II

1.1 The sum of the angles of triangle is 180 o .

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a 0 b 0 c 0 180 0
b
c

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1.2 In the equilateral triangle, all the interior angles are of the same size, that is 60 0 .

60
60

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60

1.3 In isosceles triangle, two angles that are opposite to the two sides with equal length are the same size.

a0 b0

a b
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1.4 Exterior angle of a triangle vertex is equal to sum of opposite interior angles

a x x0 a0 b0

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1.5 The sum of the angles of a quadrilateral is 360 0

 c a 0 b 0 c 0 d 0 360 0
d

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b
a

1.6 Opposite angles in the parallelogram are equal in size

A B

A C
B D

D C
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1.7 Sum of interior angles of a polygon with n sides = (n-2) x 180 0
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1.8 The sum of exterior angles of a polygon is 360
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