How to use a 45 45 90 special right triangle to determine the sides of a triangle

How to use a 45 45 90 special right triangle to determine the sides of a triangle

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains the properties of 45-45-90 triangles, emphasizing that the two legs are equal because they are derived from a square. It details how to calculate the hypotenuse by multiplying one leg by the square root of 2. The tutorial also covers how to approximate the hypotenuse when necessary.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How do you calculate the hypotenuse of a 45-45-90 triangle if one leg is 11?

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What might you need to do when approximating the hypotenuse in a 45-45-90 triangle?

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