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How can you write the statement "obtuse angles have greater measure than acute angles" so that it is a good definition

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Obtuse angles have a wider angle than an acute angle hence it's name OBTUSE. 
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An acute angle has a measure between 0 degrees and 90 degrees.
An obtuse angle has a measure between 90 degrees and 180 degrees.
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