45-45-90 Triangles

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What is a 45-45-90 triangle?

Back

A 45-45-90 triangle is an isosceles right triangle where the angles are 45 degrees, 45 degrees, and 90 degrees.

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

Front

What is the relationship between the legs of a 45-45-90 triangle?

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The lengths of the legs are equal.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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What is the length of the hypotenuse in a 45-45-90 triangle if each leg is of length 'a'?

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The length of the hypotenuse is 'a√2'.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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If one leg of a 45-45-90 triangle is 4, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

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The hypotenuse is 4√2.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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How do you find the length of the other leg in a 45-45-90 triangle?

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The length of the other leg is the same as the first leg.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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What is the formula to find the area of a 45-45-90 triangle?

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Area = (1/2) * leg * leg = (1/2) * a * a.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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If the hypotenuse of a 45-45-90 triangle is 9√2, what is the length of each leg?

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Each leg is 9.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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What type of triangle is formed by the sides 5, 8, and 6?

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It is an obtuse triangle.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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In a 45-45-90 triangle, if the hypotenuse is 12√2, what is the length of each leg?

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Each leg is 12.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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What is the relationship between the angles in a 45-45-90 triangle?

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The triangle has two equal angles of 45 degrees and one right angle of 90 degrees.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8