ApGep 8-1 Right Triangles

Sides a and b are called legs.

• true

• false

The longest side of a right triangle is DIRECTLY ACROSS from the...

• right angle.
• acute angle.
• obtuse angle.

The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle? 

• obtuse
• scalene
• isosceles
• right

_{^{Find the missing side}}

• 9
• 41
• 6.4
• 6.2

_{^{Find the missing side}}

• 29.2
• 20
• 400
• 10

Do the segment lengths 15, 9 and, 12 form a right triangle?

• Yes
• No

Do the side lengths 9, 12, and 17 make a right triangle?

• Yes
• No

What side is opposite  $\angle W$  ?

• VW

• VX

• WX

Name the side adjacent to  $\angle S$ . 

• UT

• SU

• ST

Which side is the hypotenuse?

• 5

• 12

• 13