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Grade 4 Math · Chapter 7 · Lesson 3
Angles Add Together
Two turns side by side make one bigger turn.
10 problems · about 15 minutes · 4.MD.C.7
Figure — use these to answer the problems
Warm-Up Review
From earlier lessons. Loosen up before the new work.
2 problemsFrom “Naming and Measuring Angles”
Is 75 degrees acute or obtuse?
- Acute.
- Obtuse.
From “An Angle Is a Turn”
How many degrees is a half turn?
Answer
Warm Up
Straightforward practice. Get the method working first.
4 problemsA right angle split into 25 and one more part. How big is that part?
AnswerWhat happens to angle measures when two angles sit side by side?
- They add.
- The bigger one wins.
35 degrees plus 55 degrees?
AnswerA right angle split into 20 and one more part. How big is that part?
Answer
Build It Up
The same ideas with more to keep track of.
2 problemsA straight angle split into 65 and one more part. How big is that part?
Answer90 degrees plus 90 degrees?
Answer
Stretch Yourself
Mixed problems. Work out what kind of question it is before you start.
2 problemsTwo Turns
A 40 degree turn and then a 25 degree turn. How many degrees in all?
AnswerdegreesThe Missing Part
A straight angle is split into 110 degrees and one more part. How big is that part?
Answerdegrees