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I have a question on my homework that I don't get.

Why can't a pair of obtuse angles be vertical angles?

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MamaLlama

MamaLlama Mar 12, 2015

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I just know them as vertical angles.....but I don't know...perhaps they are termed differently in other places......

CPhill Mar 12, 2015

CPhill · Answer 1 · 2015-03-12T11:33:21

I just know them as vertical angles.....but I don't know...perhaps they are termed differently in other places......

CPhill · Answer 2 · 2015-03-12T10:51:53

They can be !!!

Notice the pic......

Notice that CEB and AED are vertical angles and are both obtuse (> 90 degrees)

Melody · Answer 3 · 2015-03-12T11:30:17

Great pic Chris. ☺

I have always called those vertically opposite angles.

is that just as Australian thing?

Melody · Answer 4 · 2015-03-12T11:45:33

It must be another one of those geographical nuances I guess. :)