What are the parts of a right triangle

What are the parts of a right triangle

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains the components of a right triangle, including the hypotenuse and legs. It highlights the importance of identifying adjacent and opposite sides based on the angle of reference, which is crucial for applying the Pythagorean theorem and trigonometry. The tutorial emphasizes understanding these parts to effectively use mathematical concepts in geometry.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What defines a right triangle?

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How is a right angle denoted in a triangle?

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What are the names of the sides of a right triangle?

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Explain the difference between the adjacent side and the opposite side in a right triangle.

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Why is it important to identify the hypotenuse and the legs in relation to the Pythagorean theorem?

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