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Curated OER
What are Complementary Angles?
Supplementary, obtuse, acute, complementary angles. It's good to know what all of these mean, but let's focus on one at a time. Complementary angles always add up to 90 degrees. So if given one angle in a complementary angle problem, the...
CK-12 Foundation
Complementary Angles: Lesson
Complement the angle definition. The resource, a video within a basic geometry playlist, introduces the definition of complementary angles. Using the definition, the presentation finds complements of given angles.
Curated OER
How Do You Use Complementary Angles to Find a Missing Angle?
Are complementary angles nice to each other? That's not what complementary means in math. Complementary angles are two angles that add up to 90 degrees and form a right triangle. So if given one value in a problem about complementary...
Mathispower4u
Write Expressions and Determine the Measure of Complementary Angles (Example)
Investigate algebraic applications of complementary angles. Young scholars watch as the instructor describes and defines complementary angles. He then shows an example of finding an unknown value of x given expressions for a pair of...
Mathispower4u
Write Expressions for Complementary Angles and Supplementary Angles (Basic) (Example)
A straightforward lesson explains the meaning of complementary and supplementary angles. The instructor uses both an algebraic representation and a numeric example to describe each angle pair.
Math Antics
Angle Basics
Take a linear approach to acquaint the class with angles. The video introduces the idea of angles from the notion of intersecting lines. Using the idea of perpendicular lines, the resource defines right, acute, and obtuse angles...
CK-12 Foundation
Supplementary Angles: Lesson
Supplement your knowledge of angles. Part of a playlist exploring geometry concepts, an interesting video introduces the definition of supplementary angles. Using the definition, the presentation shows how to find the supplement to a...
Curated OER
How Do You Find Missing Angles in an Isosceles Triangle Using Right Triangles?
Given an isosceles triangle, and the value of one angle, find the missing values. There are some special properties about isosceles triangles. Use the triangle sum theorem to solve this problem. Watch this video to see how the instructor...
Curated OER
How Do You Find a Missing Angle in a Right Triangle?
The triangle sum theorem states that the interior angles of a triangle add up to 180 degrees. So it seems logical that if there are two known values given for the interior angles of a triangle, the third value could be found using this...
Khan Academy
The Angle Game, Angles and Intersecting Lines, Geometry
A motivating activity is coupled with the use of algebra to explore the process of identifying the value of an angle. It feels like magic when Sal shows the solution to the final problem. Also, it would be worthwhile to consider using...
Math Antics
Angles and Degrees
How do you determine the size of an angle? Pupils learn about degrees and how to measure the size of an angle. The video associates the measurements to types of angles such as acute, obtuse, and right. The additive properties of angle...
Socratica
Complementary, Supplementary, and Vertical Angles
You're such a great resource, said the complementary angle. A short video in the Socratica Geometry playlist describes complementary, supplementary, and vertical angles. It also shows how to calculate the other angle in a supplementary...
Khan Academy
Angles (Part 2), Angles and Intersecting Lines
The second video in the series on angles explores the concept of supplementary and complementary angles. It also explains intersecting lines and opposite angles.
Corbett Maths
Angles: Right Angle
The right measure is often hard to find. Given a diagram of two angles that make up a right angle and one of their measures, scholars learn how to find the other angle measure. They watch a video that explains the process and covers a...
Flipped Math
Angle Pairs
Complement the class by identifying pairs of angles. With a vocabulary lesson, pupils learn the names and definitions of special angle pairs including adjacent, vertical, complementary, supplementary, and linear pairs. Using the...
Flipped Math
Unit 1 Review: Tools for Geometry
Pupils review the vocabulary, formulas, and postulates from the opening unit in Geometry. Individuals use these to solve a problem set that requires learners to apply algebraic skills along with providing reasons within a proof. Scholars...
Curated OER
How Do You Find the Probability of a Complement and a Probability for Consecutive Years?
Probability, place, and time. There is a lot going on in this real-world word problem. I highly recommend watching this video to see how the instructor sorts out and sets up all the information to solve this problem. Take notes and pay...
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: What Are Complementary Angles?
Complementary angles always add up to 90 degrees. Watch this tutorial to learn about complementary angles and see how to use this knowledge to solve a problem involving these special types of angles. [3:20]
Virtual Nerd
Virtual Nerd: How Do You Use Complementary Angles to Find a Missing Angle?
View this tutorial to see how to use what you know about complementary angles to find a missing angle measurement. [3:20]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Trig Word Problem: Complementary Angles
Sal solves a problem about a submerged pyramid using the fact that the sine of an angle is equal to the cosine of its complementary angle.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Sine & Cosine of Complementary Angles
Sal shows that the sine of any angle is equal to the cosine of its complementary angle.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Using Complementary Angles
Sal solved the following problem: Given that cos(58 degrees)=0.53, find sin(32 degrees).
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Geometry: Introduction to Angles (Old)
Defines an angle, complementary angles, supplementary angles, and relates reflex angle measures to degress in a circle. [9:55]
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Geometry: Triangle Angle Example 3
Explains how to solve for multiple missing angles in a diagram composed of multiple triangles using the triangle sum theorem and other angle relationships. This video also appears in the Geometry: Triangles strand. [5:42]