Special Right Triangles

What type of special triangle is this?

• 45°-45°-90°
• 30°-60°-90°
• Equiangular
• Equilateral

What is the rule for a 45-45-90 triangle?

In this 45-45-90 triangle, I have been given a leg, so to find the other leg I...

• Multiply that leg by 2
• Use the same length for the second leg
• Multiply that leg by √2
• Divide that leg by √2

What is the length of y in this picture?

• 45
• 5√2
• 90
• 5

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.

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

• 4√2
• 4
• 8
• 4√3

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

• Multiply by √2
• Divide by √2
• It's the same length as the hypotenuse.
• Divide by 2

What is the measure of side c?

• 7
• 7/√2
• 7√2
• 14

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

• 8√2
• 4√2
• 4
• 8

Which side is the long leg in this 30-60-90 triangle?

• 4
• u
• v