Right Triangle Trig Game

Front

What is the side opposite the right angle in a right triangle?

Back

Hypotenuse

Front

A hawk swoops down toward a mouse at an angle of 30 degrees. If the mouse is 15 feet from the base of the tree, what is the distance from the tree branch to the mouse?

Back

30 ft

Front

Find tanX if the opposite side is 32 and the adjacent side is 24.

Back

32/24

Front

Solve for x in a right triangle where the angle is given and the sides are known.

Back

81.7

Front

Solve for x. Round to the nearest tenth: If the angle is 45 degrees and the opposite side is 55, what is the hypotenuse?

Back

103.5

Front

What is the definition of a right triangle?

Back

A triangle with one angle measuring 90 degrees.

Front

What is the Pythagorean theorem?

Back

In a right triangle, a² + b² = c², where c is the hypotenuse.

Front

What is the sine of an angle in a right triangle?

Back

The ratio of the length of the opposite side to the hypotenuse.

Front

What is the cosine of an angle in a right triangle?

Back

The ratio of the length of the adjacent side to the hypotenuse.

Front

What is the tangent of an angle in a right triangle?

Back

The ratio of the length of the opposite side to the adjacent side.