Special Right Triangles

In this 45-45-90 triangle, I have been given the length of a leg.  How do I find the length of the hypotenuse?

• It is the same length as the given leg.
• Multiply that leg's length by √2.
• Multiply that leg's length by 2.
• Divide that leg's length by √2.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

What is the length of y in this 45-45-90 triangle?

• 8√2
• 4√2
• 4
• 8

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

What is the length of u and v in this 30-60-90 triangle?

• u = 8 v = 4√3
• u = 4√2 v = 8
• u = 16 v = 8
• u = 4√3 v = 8

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

What are x and y in this 30-60-90 triangle?

• x = 6 y = 3√3
• x = 1.5√3 y =1.5
• x = 3√3 y = 6
• x = √3 y = 2√3

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

What are a and b in this 30-60-90 triangle?

• b=3.5√3 a = 7√3

• b = 7 a = 7√2

• b = 7 a = 14

• b = 7√3 a = 14√3

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10