Ambiguous Case, how many triangles |#shorts

Ambiguous Case, how many triangles |#shorts

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to determine the number of triangles that can be formed based on the height and sides of a triangle. It covers conditions for no triangle, one triangle, and two triangles, using trigonometric principles to assess the relationships between the height, opposite side, and adjacent side.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in determining the number of triangles that can be formed?

Measure the angles of the triangle

Draw a perpendicular line from the base to find the height

Calculate the area of the triangle

Identify the type of triangle

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Under what condition will no triangle exist?

When the opposite side is equal to the height

When the opposite side is shorter than the height

When the opposite side is longer than the adjacent side

When the opposite side is equal to the adjacent side

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If the opposite side is longer than the height but shorter than the adjacent side, how many triangles can be formed?

Three triangles

Two triangles

One triangle

No triangles

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happens when the opposite side is longer than the adjacent side?

No triangle can be formed

Only one triangle can be formed

Two triangles can be formed

Three triangles can be formed

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following scenarios will result in two triangles being formed?

Opposite side is longer than the adjacent side

Opposite side is shorter than the height

Opposite side is equal to the height

Opposite side is longer than the height but shorter than the adjacent side