SOLUTION: what is the correct definition of angles?

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Question 6563: what is the correct definition of angles?
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Answer by Mike(39) About Me  (Show Source):
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Read: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angle

Answer by devinder76(1) About Me  (Show Source):
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An angle is formed by rotating a ray along fixed end.The extent of rotation gives the degree measure of an angle.

Answer by CoolRekt(53) About Me  (Show Source):
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"An angle is a combination of two rays (half-lines) with a common endpoint. The latter is known as the vertex of the angle and the rays as the sides, sometimes as the legs and sometimes the arms of the angle."
Source: https://www.khanacademy.org/math/cc-seventh-grade-math/cc-7th-geometry/cc-7th-angles/v/angle-basics
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