Finding the Hypotenuse of a Right Triangle Practice

What is the longest side of a right triangle called?

• Leg A
• Leg B
• Hypotenuse
• Pythagoras' Big Buddy

The Hypotenuse is ONLY found on which triangle?

• obtuse

• scalene

• isosceles

• right

What is the side of a right triangle across from the right angle called?

• square
• arm
• leg
• hypotenuse

Find the length of the missing side. 

• 25 cm
• 42 cm
• 52 cm
• 48 cm

Casey travels from her house directly west to the bank and then directly north from the bank to the mall. She then travels home on the road connecting the mall and her house. What is her total distance traveled?

• 17 miles
• 32 miles
• 37 miles
• 40 miles

Solve for x. 

• 38.9
• 40.2
• 45.6
• 54

Find the length of c to the nearest hundredth.

• 11.00

• 9.95

• 8.06

• 3.32

• The diagonal is 15.59 cm
• The diagonal is 20.12 cm
• The diagonal is 21.43 cm
• The diagonal is 15.31 cm

A large pine tree was struck by lightning and fell as shown by the diagram below. Which equation could be used to find the length of the fallen part of the tree?

• 8² + 13² = x

• 
• 13² - 8² = x

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The hypotenuse of the following triangle measures

• 28

• 23