Finding the HYPOTENUSE of a right triangle.

Front

What is the longest side of a right triangle called?

Back

Hypotenuse

Front

What is the side of a right triangle across from the right angle called?

Back

Hypotenuse

Front

The hypotenuse of a right triangle measures 32 and 24. What is the length of the hypotenuse?

Back

40

Front

The Hypotenuse is ONLY found on which triangle?

Back

Right triangle

Front

What is the Pythagorean theorem formula?

Back

a² + b² = c², where c is the hypotenuse.

Front

If one leg of a right triangle is 6 and the other leg is 8, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

Back

10

Front

In a right triangle, if the hypotenuse is 13 and one leg is 5, what is the length of the other leg?

Back

12

Front

What is the relationship between the sides of a right triangle?

Back

The square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.

Front

If the legs of a right triangle are both equal, what type of triangle is it?

Back

Isosceles right triangle.

Front

What is the value of the hypotenuse if both legs are 1?

Back

√2 (approximately 1.41)