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Sum of a Triangle's Angles

Author:
Ms. Espy
Topic:
Angles

Proving the Sum

Rotate Triangle CDE 180 degrees around the midpoint of EC. Rotate Triangle CDE 180 degrees around the midpoint of ED.

Question 1: Proving the Sum Part 2

Explain on your paper how these rotations prove that the sum of the angles in Triangle CDE is 180 degrees.

Question 2: Finding the Missing Angles

Find the measure of the yellow angle below.

Finding Missing Angles

Question 3: Angle Relationships

Extend the sides of Triangle CDE above by using the Line tool. Redraw this figure on your paper and fill in the measures of all missing angles.