AnswersCR CCSS Math 2 S2 M2960OXSolving for Side Lengths of Right Triangles

Solving for Side Lengths of Right Triangles — Unit test Answers

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Triangle Q R S is shown. Angle Q R S is a right angle. Angle R S Q is 30 degrees and angle S Q R is 60 degrees. The length of R S is 5 StartRoot 3 EndRoot, the length of S Q is 10, and the length of R Q is 5.

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A
StartFraction StartRoot 3 EndRoot Over 3 EndFraction
Option A
B
One-half
Option B
C
StartFraction StartRoot 3 EndRoot Over 2 EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction 2 Over 1 EndFraction
Option D
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To support a tree damaged in a storm, a 12-foot wire is secured from the ground to the tree at a point 10 feet off the ground. The tree meets the ground at a right angle.

A
33.6°
B
39.8°
C
50.2°
D
56.4°
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Triangles A B C and X Y Z are shown. Angles A B C and X Y Z are right angles. Angles B A C and Y X Z are congruent. The length of A B is 5, the length of A C is 13, and the length of B C is 12.

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A
Five-thirteenths
Option A
B
Five-twelfths
Option B
C
Twelve-thirteenths
Option C
D
Twelve-fifths
Option D
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Triangle A B C is shown. Angle B C A is a right angle. The length of hypotenuse A B is 20 centimeters and the length of B C is 10.5 centimeters. Angle A B C is x.

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A
27.7°
B
31.7°
C
58.3°
D
62.3°
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Triangle R S T is shown. Angle T R S is a right angle. The length of R T is 5, the length of R S is 12, and the length of hypotenuse S T is 13.

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A
Five-thirteenths
Option A
B
Five-twelfths
Option B
C
Twelve-thirteenths
Option C
D
Thirteen-twelfths
Option D
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Triangle A B C is shown. Angle A B C is a right angle. Angle B C A is 22 degrees and angle C A B is 68 degrees.

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A
cos(B)
B
sin(B)
C
cos(C)
D
tan(C)
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Kari is flying a kite. She releases 50 feet of string. What is the approximate difference in the height of the kite when the string makes a 25o angle with the ground and when the string makes a 45o angle with the ground? Round to the nearest tenth.

A
14.2 feet
B
17.1 feet
C
47.6 feet
D
55.2 feet
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Building A and building B are 500 meters apart. There is no road between them, so to drive from building A to building B, it is necessary to first drive to building C and then to building B.

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A
183 meters
B
250 meters
C
366 meters
D
683 meters
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The equation can be used to find the length of .

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A
3.0 cm.
B
9.8 cm.
C
10.5 cm.
D
12.8 cm.
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The equation can be used to find the length of .

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A
14.3 in.
B
20.5 in.
C
21.3 in.
D
22.6 in.
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A theater production group is making frames to support wall-like props. Three-foot beams form right triangles with 10-foot beams to allow them to stand, as shown in the image.

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A
16.7°
B
17.5°
C
72.5°
D
73.3°
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Triangle J K L is shown. Angle K L J is a right angle. The length of hypotenuse K J is 10.9 centimeters and the length of L J is 8.9 centimeters. Angle L K J is x.

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A
cos−1 = x
Option A
B
cos−1 = x
Option B
C
sin−1 = x
Option C
D
sin−1 = x
Option D

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