Special Right Triangles

Special Right Triangles

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Mathematics

9th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a 30-60-90 triangle?

Back

A special right triangle where the angles are 30 degrees, 60 degrees, and 90 degrees. The sides are in the ratio 1:√3:2.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you find the hypotenuse in a 30-60-90 triangle if the long leg is given?

Back

Divide the length of the long leg by √3, then multiply that answer by 2.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a 45-45-90 triangle?

Back

A special right triangle where the angles are both 45 degrees and the sides are in the ratio 1:1:√2.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

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

Back

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

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you find the hypotenuse in a 45-45-90 triangle if one leg is given?

Back

Multiply the length of the leg by √2.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the relationship between the short leg and the hypotenuse in a 30-60-90 triangle?

Back

The hypotenuse is twice the length of the short leg.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If the hypotenuse of a 30-60-90 triangle is given, how do you find the short leg?

Back

Divide the length of the hypotenuse by 2.

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