9.D3 Finding the Leg Quizizz

What is the formula used to find a missing side in a right triangle?

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• The hypotenuse

• A leg

• The area

• The perimeter

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What is the first step in finding a missing leg in a right triangle?

• Subtract the hypotenuse and leg

• Take the square root

• Add the hypotenuse and leg

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In the example, if one leg is 8 and the hypotenuse is 12, what is the length of the other leg?

• 6.7

• 8.9

• 10.5

• 14.4

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• Subtract the hypotenuse and leg

• Take the square root

• Add the hypotenuse and leg

• Divide by 2

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What is the final step in finding a missing leg in a right triangle?

• Subtract the hypotenuse and leg

• Take the square root

• Add the hypotenuse and leg

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In the example, if one leg is 14 and the hypotenuse is 20, what is the length of the other leg?

• 10.7

• 14.3

• 16.5

• 24.4

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Fill in the blank: The hypotenuse is always the ______ side in a right triangle.

• Shortest

• Longest

• Middle

• Equal

What is the length of the hypotenuse in a right triangle with legs of 9 and 12?

• A) 15

• B) 18

• C) 21

• D) 24

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Fill in the blank: In a right triangle, the sum of the squares of the legs is equal to the square of the ______.

• Hypotenuse

• Perimeter

• Area

• Angle

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