What is the value of the longer leg in a 30-60-90 triangle if the shorter leg is 3?

The longer leg is $$3\text{sqrt}(3)$$ .

What is the area of a 45-45-90 triangle with legs of length 10?

The area is $$\frac{1}{2} \times 10 \times 10 = 50$$ .

What is the formula for the area of a right triangle?

The area is given by $$\frac{1}{2} \times \text{base} \times \text{height}$$ .

In a 45-45-90 triangle, if the hypotenuse is 10, what is the length of each leg?

Each leg is $$\frac{10}{\text{sqrt}(2)} = 5\text{sqrt}(2)$$ .

What is the sum of the angles in any triangle?

The sum of the angles in any triangle is 180°.

What is the Pythagorean theorem?

In a right triangle, the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides: $$a^2 + b^2 = c^2$$ .

How do you determine if a triangle is a right triangle?

A triangle is a right triangle if it satisfies the Pythagorean theorem: $$a^2 + b^2 = c^2$$ .

What is the significance of special right triangles in geometry?

Special right triangles provide specific ratios that simplify calculations in trigonometry and geometry.

Special Right Triangles Flashcards

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What is a 45-45-90 triangle?

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What is the relationship between the legs and hypotenuse in a 30-60-90 triangle?

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How do you find the length of a leg in a 45-45-90 triangle if the hypotenuse is known?

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What is the value of the hypotenuse in a 45-45-90 triangle if each leg is 5?

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In a 30-60-90 triangle, if the shorter leg is 4, what is the length of the longer leg?

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What is the value of the hypotenuse in a 30-60-90 triangle if the shorter leg is 6?

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The hypotenuse is 12.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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How do you find the length of the shorter leg in a 30-60-90 triangle if the hypotenuse is known?

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Divide the length of the hypotenuse by 2.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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