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Acute measures less than 90 degrees because it's slanted more forward than the right angle.

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Q: Does acute or obtuse measure less than 90 degrees?
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What is acute or obtuse in geometry?

Acute angles measure greater than 0 degrees and less than 90 degrees. Obtuse angles measure greater than 90 degrees and less than 180 degrees.


What is the differentce between an acute angle and an obtuse angles?

Acute means the measure of the angle is less than 90 degrees; obtuse means it is more than 90 degrees.


What is obtuse and acute?

obtuse is more than 90 degrees and acute is less than 90 degrees


Is an obtuse angle measure less than 90 degrees?

NO. An obtuse angle is over 90 degrees, but under 180 degrees. Acute angle is under 90 degrees.


Is 85 acute or obtuse?

An angle is considered acute if it measures less than 90 degrees, and obtuse if it measures more than 90 degrees but less than 180 degrees. Since 85 degrees is less than 90 degrees, it falls within the range of an acute angle.


Is 120 degrees an acute or right or obtuse angle?

Obtuse. An acute angle is less than 90 degrees, a right angle is 90 degrees, and an obtuse angle is more than 90 degrees.


Is the sum of the measure of an acute angle and the measure of an obtuse angle always greater than 180 degree?

Not not always since an obtuse angle is always greater than 90 degrees and an acute angle is always less than 90 degrees.


Which angle is smaller obtuse or acute?

An acute angle is less than 90 degrees, an obtuse angle is greater than 90 but less that 180 degrees. So acute is smaller


Which angle measures less then 90 degrees an acute or obtuse?

Acute is < 90 degrees.


What is the difference between abtuse and acute?

An obtuse angle does have a measure of over 90 degrees but it is also less than 180 degrees.


Angles that measure less than 90 degrees?

An angle that measures less than 90 degrees is considered acute. If it measures more than 90 degrees, it is obtuse.


Which angle is greater than 90 degrees- obtuse or acute?

An obtuse angle is greater (more) than 90 degrees. An acute angle is less than 90 degrees.