If a triangle has angles measuring 46°

, 51°
, and 83°
, what type of triangle is it?(1 point)
Responses

right triangle
right triangle

acute triangle
acute triangle

obtuse triangle
obtuse triangle

small triangle

1 answer

To classify the triangle based on its angles:

  • An acute triangle has all angles less than 90°.
  • A right triangle has one angle exactly equal to 90°.
  • An obtuse triangle has one angle greater than 90°.

The angles given are 46°, 51°, and 83°.

Since all these angles are less than 90°, the triangle is classified as an acute triangle.

So, the correct response is:

acute triangle