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OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the greatest number of acute angles a triangle can contain? A. 3 B. 2 C. 0 D. 1

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i dont seem to understand the quistion

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

whats an acute angle ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

less than 90 degrees

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

yes! so can a triangle have 3 acute angles ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i believe this is to @morgan2323

OpenStudy (anonymous):

um i dont think so

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

it can have 3 acute angles, think of equilateral triangle

OpenStudy (anonymous):

you're right! as long as each angle is 60 degrees

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thank you guys!

ganeshie8 (ganeshie8):

So the maximum acute angles possible is 3, yw :)

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