Honors Geometry Companion Book, Volume 1

4.1.1 Classifying Triangles - Worksheet

Example 1: Classify each triangle by its angle measures. 1. △ DBC 2. △ ABD

D

31°

3. △ ADC

70°

59°

20°

A

C

B

Example 2: Classify each triangle by its side lengths. 4. △ EGH 5. △ EFH

H

6. △ HFG

8

7.4

Example 3: Find the side lengths of each triangle. 7. 6 y 4 y + 12

E

G

F

3

8.

4 x + 0.5

x + 2.4

2 x + 1.7

Example 4: 9. A jeweler creates triangular earrings by bending pieces of silver wire. Each earring is an isosceles triangle with the dimensions shown. How many earrings can be made from a piece of wire that is 50 cm long?

3 cm

1.5 cm

198

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