Well, honey, 179 degrees is what we call an obtuse angle. It's bigger than a right angle but not quite a straight angle, so it falls in that awkward in-between category. So, next time you see an angle measuring 179 degrees, just remember it's as sassy as me!
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First: A right angle is an angle of 90 degrees Second: An obtuse angle is an angle of 91 degrees to 179 degrees A right angle can not have an obtuse angle
An obtuse angle is an angle between (but not including) 90 and 180 degrees, so some obtuse angles would be 91 degrees, 179 degrees, and 142 degrees.
an acute angle. an obtuse angle is 91-179, then a straight angle is 180. a reflex angle is 181- 360.
An obtuse angle is one measuring between 91 and 180 degrees. This person is wrong an obtuse angle is between 91 and 179 degrees, if it was 180 degrees then it would be a srtaight angle.