Identify Hypotenuse and Legs of a Right Triangle

If a right triangle has side lengths 5, 12, 15 which side is the hypotenuse?

• 5

• 15

• 12

• 32

• None of them

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

Name the longest side of a right triangle.

• leg a

• leg b

• leg 

• hypotenuse

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

• square

• arm

• leg

• hypotenuse

The c in this equation, a²+b²=c², refers to what part of a triangle?

• The right angle

• legs

• hypotenuse

• answer

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

What is the length of the hypotenuse?

• 30

• 40

• 50

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

The hyopotenuse of the triangle measures

• 32

• 24

• 40

• 32 and 24

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

What is the hypotenuse of this triangle?

• a

• b

• c

What is the length of the hypotenuse?

• 16

• 30

• 34

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

The hypotenuse of a right triangle is always the side opposite the right angle. It is the __________________ side in a right triangle.

• shortest

• longest

Which side length would be the longest?

• PQ

• PR

• QR

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10