Mathematics Grade 8 15 min

Exterior Angle Theorem

Exterior Angle Theorem

What you'll learn

  • Substitute given decimal, fraction, and mixed number values for variables in algebraic expressions with at least 80% accuracy.
  • Solve variable expressions involving decimals, fractions, and mixed numbers using the order of operations, demonstrating correct steps in at least 4 out of 5 problems.
  • Explain, in their own words, the process of evaluating a variable expression with decimals, fractions, or mixed numbers, including the importance of the order of operations.
  • Identify and correct errors in pre-solved variable expression problems involving decimals, fractions, and mixed numbers, justifying the corrections with mathematical reasoning in at least 3 out of 4 cases.

Tutorial Preview

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Find the exterior angle when you know the two remote interior angles.

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Find an interior angle when you know the exterior angle.

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Use the theorem to set up and solve an equation for x.

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
The two remote interior angles of a triangle are 30° and 40°. What is the measure of the exterior angle?
0.70°
1.110°
2.10°
3.180°
Easy
Two inside angles are 20° and 50°. Find the outside angle.
0.30°
1.70°
2.110°
3.130°
Easy
An exterior angle is 80°. One remote interior angle is 40°. What is the other remote interior angle?
0.40°
1.120°
2.80°
3.50°

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Exterior Angle Theorem is a Grade 8 Mathematics lesson on ExcelOS.

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You'll be able to: Substitute given decimal, fraction, and mixed number values for variables in algebraic expressions with at least 80% accuracy; Solve variable expressions involving decimals, fractions, and mixed numbers using the order of….

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This lesson includes 25 practice questions across multiple difficulty levels, each with instant feedback and explanations.

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