Special Right Triangles

Special Right Triangles

10th Grade

20 Qs

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Assessment

Quiz

Mathematics

10th Grade

Medium

CCSS
HSG.SRT.C.8, 8.G.B.8, HSG.CO.C.10

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Standards-aligned

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Veronica Milcetich

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Step into the world of special right triangles with our engaging quiz designed for 10th-grade math enthusiasts! This comprehensive assessment features 20 multiple-choice questions that challenge students to identify and calculate properties of 45-45-90 and 30-60-90 triangles. Students will explore the unique relationships between the legs and hypotenuse, enhancing their understanding of geometric formulas like multiplication by √2 and √3. With a focus on medium difficulty, this quiz aligns with K–12 curriculum standards, ensuring students are well-prepared for their geometry coursework. Each question is accompanied by visual diagrams to aid in conceptual understanding and problem-solving. Understanding special right triangles is crucial for mastering geometry and beyond. In 45-45-90 triangles, students will learn to find missing sides using the leg × √2 relationship for the hypotenuse. For 30-60-90 triangles, they'll explore the relationships between the short leg, long leg, and hypotenuse. These concepts are not only vital for classroom success but also for standardized tests like the SAT and ACT. By distinguishing when to use the Pythagorean theorem versus special triangle formulas, students develop spatial reasoning and mathematical fluency. Regular practice with these triangles builds a strong foundation for higher-level math courses, including trigonometry and precalculus. Ready to transform your understanding of special right triangles? With Quizizz, you can master these concepts through interactive, game-based assessments that make learning fun and effective. Teachers can track progress in real-time, providing targeted support where needed, while students enjoy immediate feedback and self-paced practice. Quizizz's versatile platform supports in-class competitions, homework assignments, and self-directed study, catering to all learning styles. Embrace the adventure of learning with Quizizz and watch geometry come to life through dynamic, interactive experiences!

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20 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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What type of special triangle is this?
45°-45°-90°
30°-60°-90°
Equiangular
Equilateral

Tags

CCSS.4.G.A.2

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
What type of special triangle is this?
45°-45°-90°
30°-60°-90°
Isosceles
Obtuse

Tags

CCSS.4.G.A.2

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
Find x.
10
√3
5
10√3

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
Find x.
4
2
√3
2√2

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
Find x.
10
20
10√3
√3

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
Which side is the long leg in this 30-60-90 triangle?
4
u
v

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

Media Image
I have been given the short leg in this 30-60-90 triangle.  How do I find the long leg?
Multiply 4 by 2
Multiply 4 by √3
Multiply 4 by √2
Divide 4 by 2

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

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