Name the sides of an angle.
Understand the Problem
The question is asking for the names of the two lines that form an angle, typically referred to as the 'sides' of the angle.
Answer
The two rays or line segments that form the angle
The sides of an angle are the two rays or line segments that form the angle.
Answer for screen readers
The sides of an angle are the two rays or line segments that form the angle.
More Information
The sides of an angle meet at a common endpoint called the vertex of the angle. For example, in angle ABC, the sides are rays BA and BC.
Tips
Be careful not to confuse the names of the sides with the vertex when referring to the parts of an angle.
Sources
- The sides of an angle - math.net
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