Identifying the Hypotenuse

What is the hypotenuse of the triangle shown?

• AB

• BC

• AC

• ∠A

Which statement is true:

• The length of the hypotenuse is 5

• The length of the hypotenuse is 12

• The length of the hypotenuse is 13

• The length of the hypotenuse is 17

What is the correct way to apply the Pythagorean theorem to solve for c?

The correct use of the Pythagorean Theorem with this triangle would be:

What is the side labeled x relative to the given acute angle?

• opposite

• adjacent

• hypotenuse

• not enough information given

Which side is the hypotenuse?

• x

• 23

• the blank side

• 63

Which side is the hypotenuse?

• y

• 73

• the blank side

• 17

Which side is the hypotenuse?

• 14

• x

• the blank side

• 28

Which side is the hypotenuse?

• x

• 32

• 24

• the blank side

What is the length of the hypotenuse?

• 16

• 30

• 34