Special Right Triangles

Question 1

What is the length of the hypotenuse of the triangle?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

units

Question 2

A 12-foot ladder is leaning against a wall. The distance from the base of the wall to the base of the ladder is 6 StartRoot 2 EndRoot feet. Given this information, what can be determined about the triangle formed by the ground, wall, and ladder? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

The triangle is isosceles.; The leg-to-hypotenuse ratio is 1:.; The nonright angles are congruent.; The ladder represents the longest length in the triangle.

Question 3

Which statements regarding triangle ABC are correct? Check all that apply.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

AB is the shortest segment in △ABC.; AC = 2AB

Question 4

How tall is the building?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

ft

Question 5

A building's rafter forms the hypotenuse of a 30°-60°-90° triangle with the roof's frame. If the rafter measures 9 feet, then the short leg measures feet.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

4.5

Question 6

Each leg of a 45°-45°-90° triangle measures 14 cm. What is the length of the hypotenuse?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

cm

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