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Mathematics Grade 8th

This document contains a series of questions and answers related to the properties of triangles, including the sum of interior angles, the exterior angle theorem, and theorems on right-angled triangles. It covers various scenarios involving angle measures, ratios, and the Pythagorean theorem. The document is structured into sections with multiple-choice questions, providing correct answers for each question.
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Mathematics Grade 8th

This document contains a series of questions and answers related to the properties of triangles, including the sum of interior angles, the exterior angle theorem, and theorems on right-angled triangles. It covers various scenarios involving angle measures, ratios, and the Pythagorean theorem. The document is structured into sections with multiple-choice questions, providing correct answers for each question.
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MATHEMATICS GRADE 8TH

Section 5.1: The three angles of a triangle add up to 180°

1. What is the sum of the interior angles of a triangle?

a) 90°

b) 120°

c) 180°

d) 360°

(Answer: c)

2. If a triangle has angles measuring 60° and 80°, what is the measure of the third angle?

a) 30°

b) 40°

c) 50°

d) 60°

(Answer: c)

3. A triangle has two angles measuring 45° and 90°. What is the measure of the third angle?

a) 35°

b) 45°

c) 55°
d) 60°

(Answer: b)

4. Can a triangle have angles measuring 100°, 50°, and 40°?

a) Yes

b) No

(Answer: b)

5. What is the sum of the angles in a right-angled triangle?

a) 180°

b) 90°

c) 270°

d) 360°

(Answer: a)

6. If two angles of a triangle are equal and the third angle is 40°, what are the measures of the equal
angles?

a) 60°

b) 70°

c) 80°

d) 90°

(Answer: b)
7. In an equilateral triangle, what is the measure of each angle?

a) 60°

b) 90°

c) 120°

d) 180°

(Answer: a)

8. Can a triangle have two right angles?

a) Yes

b) No

(Answer: b)

9. A triangle has angles in the ratio 2:3:4. What are the measures of the angles?

a) 40°, 60°, 80°

b) 30°, 50°, 100°

c) 20°, 40°, 120°

d) 45°, 55°, 80°

(Answer: a)

10. The sum of two angles in a triangle is 120°. What is the third angle?

a) 30°
b) 40°

c) 50°

d) 60°

(Answer: b)

Section 5.2: The exterior angle theorem

11. What does the exterior angle of a triangle equal?

a) The sum of two remote interior angles

b) The sum of all interior angles

c) The difference of two remote interior angles

d) 180°

(Answer: a)

12. Find the exterior angle if the two remote interior angles are 40° and 50°.

a) 70°

b) 80°

c) 90°

d) 100°

(Answer: d)
13. If an exterior angle is 120° and one remote interior angle is 40°, find the other remote interior angle.

a) 40°

b) 50°

c) 60°

d) 80°

(Answer: c)

14. An exterior angle of a triangle measures 150°, and one remote interior angle is 70°. Find the other
interior angle.

a) 60°

b) 70°

c) 80°

d) 90°

(Answer: a)

15. The exterior angle of a triangle is 135°, and one remote interior angle is 55°. Find the other remote
interior angle.

a) 60°

b) 70°

c) 80°

d) 90°

(Answer: a)
Section 5.3: Theorems on right-angled triangles

16. State the Pythagorean theorem.

a)

b)

c)

d)

(Answer: a)

17. A right-angled triangle has legs of lengths 3 cm and 4 cm. Find the hypotenuse.

a) 5 cm

b) 6 cm

c) 7 cm

d) 8 cm

(Answer: a)

18. The hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle is 13 cm, and one leg is 5 cm. Find the other leg.

a) 10 cm

b) 12 cm

c) 15 cm

d) 9 cm

(Answer: b)
19. A ladder leans against a wall. The base is 6 m from the wall, and the ladder is 10 m long. How high
does it reach?

a) 6 m

b) 7 m

c) 8 m

d) 9 m

(Answer: c)

20. A triangle has sides 7 cm, 24 cm, and 25 cm. Is it a right-angled triangle?

a) Yes

b) No

(Answer: a)

Mixed Questions

21. Can a triangle have two obtuse angles?

a) Yes

b) No

(Answer: b)
22. The angles of a triangle are in the ratio 1:2:3. Find the angles.

a) 30°, 60°, 90°

b) 20°, 40°, 120°

c) 25°, 50°, 75°

d) 35°, 55°, 90°

(Answer: a)

23. A triangle has two equal angles of 50°. What is the third angle?

a) 50°

b) 60°

c) 80°

d) 90°

(Answer: c)

24. What type of triangle has angles measuring 45°, 45°, and 90°?

a) Equilateral

b) Isosceles right

c) Scalene

d) Acute

(Answer: b)

25. The sum of two angles in a triangle is 90°. What is the third angle?
a) 30°

b) 45°

c) 60°

d) 90°

(Answer: d)

26. The exterior angle of a triangle is 100°, and one remote interior angle is 40°. Find the other remote
interior angle.

a) 50°

b) 60°

c) 70°

d) 80°

(Answer: a)

27. The exterior angle of a triangle is 140°, and one remote interior angle is 65°. Find the other remote
interior angle.

a) 65°

b) 75°

c) 85°

d) 95°

(Answer: b)

28. If a triangle has an angle of 90° and another angle of 30°, what is the third angle?
a) 30°

b) 45°

c) 60°

d) 90°

(Answer: c)

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