Mathematics GCSE

Reflex angle

What Reflex angle means in Mathematics GCSE, as defined for AQA, Pearson Edexcel.

Definition of Reflex angle

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An angle greater than 180° and less than 360°.

AQA, Pearson Edexcel · Mensuration and calculation (study guide), Properties and constructions (study guide), Geometry and measures - Properties and constructions (study guide)

Topics that use Reflex angle

Mensuration and calculation (AQA GCSE)
Properties and constructions (AQA GCSE)
Geometry and measures - Properties and constructions (Pearson Edexcel GCSE)

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