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We measure angles using a tool called a protractor. A protractor is half of a circle. A protractor uses units called degrees to measure angles. A protractor can measure angles starting from the left or from the right. It measures from 0 to 180 degrees. 180 degrees is half of the measure of a circle.
Measuring Angles Using Degrees If the minute hand of a clock goes from the 12 noon position all the way to the 12 midnight position it has traveled 360 degrees, denoted as 360 Â° . Special names for angles of certain measure: An Acute angle measures less than 90 degrees. A Right angle measures exactly 90 degrees.