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Missing angles in triangles.

Missing angles in triangles

Numihana · England Year 6

Missing angles in triangles

Practice sheet

Name: ______________
Date: ______________

Missing angles in triangles

1

A triangle has angles 80° and 40°. Find its third angle.

Answer: ________________
2

A triangle has angles 60° and 50°. Find its third angle.

Answer: ________________
3

A triangle has angles 50° and 60°. Find its third angle.

Answer: ________________
4

A triangle has angles 60° and 40°. Find its third angle.

Answer: ________________
5

A triangle has angles 40° and 70°. Find its third angle.

Answer: ________________
6

A triangle has angles 30° and 60°. Find its third angle.

Answer: ________________
Numihana · England Year 6 · Missing angles in triangles
Numihana · England Year 6

Missing angles in triangles

Answer key

Name: ______________
Date: ______________

Missing angles in triangles

1

A triangle has angles 80° and 40°. Find its third angle.

Answer: 60
2

A triangle has angles 60° and 50°. Find its third angle.

Answer: 70
3

A triangle has angles 50° and 60°. Find its third angle.

Answer: 70
4

A triangle has angles 60° and 40°. Find its third angle.

Answer: 80
5

A triangle has angles 40° and 70°. Find its third angle.

Answer: 70
6

A triangle has angles 30° and 60°. Find its third angle.

Answer: 90
Numihana · England Year 6 · Missing angles in triangles

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Missing angles in triangles

Department for Education: mathematics programmes of study ↗

Year 6 → Geometry → Properties of shapes · Selected statutory skill. Pack 2.2.0 · source checked 2026-10-12.

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Use 180 degrees for a triangle and 360 for a quadrilateral. Subtract the other angles from the total. Opposite angles made by crossing straight lines are equal.

A common slip

Choose the correct relationship rather than treating every angle sum as 180.

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Worked example

A triangle has angles 70° and 50°. Find its third angle.

Answer: 60

Use 180 degrees for a triangle and 360 for a quadrilateral. Subtract the other angles from the total. Opposite angles made by crossing straight lines are equal.