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Question
Fill in the blanks with acute, obtuse, right or straight:
An angle whose measure is greater than that of a right angle is ______.
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acute angle
obtuse angle
right angle
straight angle
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Solution
An angle whose measure is greater than that of a right angle is obtuse angle.
Explanation:
If an angle is larger than a right angle, but less than a straight angle, it is called an obtuse angle. These are obtuse angles.
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