Self education is our motto-Karmaveer

Rayat Shikshan Sanstha,

Satara.

Annasaheb Kalyani
Vidyalaya,
Camp Satara.

Presented by
Mrs. Mangala J. Raut
B.Sc, M.Ed., D.S.M.

Unit 3

Angles And
Triangles
Sub unit : Angle
Standard 5th

INTRODUCTION

See the following Pictures:

The picture shows a corner formed by

ladder and ground.

This picture shows a corner

formed by seasaw and ground.

What is an Angle?

An angle is the figure formed by two rays

sharing a common endpoint.

The common endpoint is called as Vertex.

The word angle comes from the Latin
word angulus, meaning "a corner".

Elements of an Angle

Above figure shows an angle.

Rays BA and BC having common endpoint
B.
The rays BA and BC are called as arms of
the angle.

Name of an Angle

Name of an Angle can be written by using

three letters as angle ABC or CBA.
The letter naming the vertex of an angle is
always written in the middle. It can be read
as angle ABC or angle CBA.
Name of an angle also can be written by
using a single letter, as angle B.
The sign to denote an angle is <.

In above figure, there are three rays

OA,OB and OC.
O is the common endpoint.
There are three angles namely, angle
AOB, angle BOC and angle AOC.

EXERCISE

1. Which of the following figures

show angles?

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

2. Write the names of the angles

in three letters and in one letter.
(a)

(b)

(C)

(d)

3. Write the names of all the

angles in each of the figures
below, using three letters.
(a)

(b)

(c)

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