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Classify the triangle with the following angle measure: 20^, 50^, 110^

Classify the triangle with the following angle measure: 20^, 50^, 110^-example-1
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An acute triangle is a triangle with three acute angles, whereas an obtuse triangle is a triangle with one obtuse angle and two acute angles.

An obtuse angle is a angle which is more than 90°.

In our problem, the triangle has a 110° angle, and 110°>90°; therefore, the answer is obtuse triangle

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