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Try to answer the questions before checking the answers at the bottom of the page.
Question 1
Interior angle \(= 70^\circ\)
Find the exterior angle.
A) \(100^\circ\)
B) \(110^\circ\)
C) \(120^\circ\)
Question 2
Interior angle \(= 60^\circ\)
Find both exterior angles.
A) \(100^\circ\)
B) \(110^\circ\)
C) \(120^\circ\)
Question 3
Interior angle \(= x\)
Exterior angle \(= x + 20\)
Find \(x\).
A) \(70^\circ\)
B) \(80^\circ\)
C) \(90^\circ\)
Question 4
Interior angle \(= x\)
Exterior angle \(= 2x − 10\)
Find \(x\).
A) \(60^\circ\)
B) \(70^\circ\)
C) \(80^\circ\)
Question 5
Why are the two exterior angles equal?
A) Because they are interior angles
B) Because they form linear pairs with the same angle
C) Because they are adjacent angles
Question 6
The interior angle at a vertex is \(95^\circ\).
Find each exterior angle at that vertex.
A) \(85^\circ\)
B) \(95^\circ\)
C) \(105^\circ\)
Question 7
Each exterior angle at a vertex is \(130^\circ\).
What is the interior angle?
A) \(40^\circ\)
B) \(60^\circ\)
C) \(50^\circ\)
Question 8
The interior angle is \(x\).
Each exterior angle is \(3x+20^\circ\).
Find \(x\).
A) \(30^\circ\)
B) \(40^\circ\)
C) \(50^\circ\)
Question 9
The interior angle is \(\text{Angle 3}\). The two exterior angles are \(\text{Angle 4}\) and \(\text{Angle 5}\).
If:
\(\text{Angle 3}+\text{Angle 4}=180^\circ\)
and:
\(\text{Angle 3}+\text{Angle 5}=180^\circ,\)
what can we conclude?
A) \(\text{Angle 4} = \text{Angle 5}\)
B) \(\text{Angle 3} = \text{Angle 4}\)
C) \(\text{Angle 3} = \text{Angle 5}\)
Question 10
One exterior angle at a vertex is \(125^\circ\).
What are the interior angle and the other exterior angle?
A) Interior angle \(=125^\circ\), other exterior angle \(=55^\circ\)
B) Interior angle \(=65^\circ\), other exterior angle \(=115^\circ\)
C) Interior angle \(=55^\circ\), other exterior angle \(=125^\circ\)
Answers
- B – \(110^\circ\)
- C – \(120^\circ\)
- B – \(80^\circ\)
- B – \(70^\circ\)
- B – Because they form linear pairs with the same angle
- A – \(85^\circ\)
- C – \(50^\circ\)
- B – \(40^\circ\)
- A – \(\text{Angle 4} = \text{Angle 5}\)
- C – Interior angle \(=55^\circ\), other exterior angle \(=125^\circ\)
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