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Naming angle using one letter

publish date2022/08/08 20:19:00 GMT+10

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We can name ∠WXY as ∠X

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True
False

Correct Answer

False

Explanation

We can only name an angle using a single vertex letter when there is no possibility of confusion. For example, the figure below, we cannot refer to any of the angles as simply ∠X because we would not know if that meant WXZ, ∠WXZ or ∠YXZ.

 

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Reference

Mathematics for college students


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