Measuring and drawing angles (Edexcel GCSE Maths): Flashcards
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When to measure angles from diagram
When to measure angles from diagram
Only if diagram is stated as 'accurately drawn'
Unit angles are measured in
Unit angles are measured in
Degrees ()
Tool used to measure angles
Tool used to measure angles
Protractor
Angle range shown on protractor
Angle range shown on protractor
to
Where to place protractor centre when measuring
Where to place protractor centre when measuring
On the vertex (corner point) of the angle
Which protractor scale to use
Which protractor scale to use
Scale that starts with on the aligned arm
Definition of reflex angle
Definition of reflex angle
Angle greater than
How to find reflex angle measurement
How to find reflex angle measurement
Measure smaller angle, subtract from
Why estimate angle size before measuring
Why estimate angle size before measuring
To check your final answer makes sense
Definition of acute angle
Definition of acute angle
Angle less than
Definition of obtuse angle
Definition of obtuse angle
Angle between and
First step when drawing an angle
First step when drawing an angle
Draw one arm (baseline) with a ruler
