Hypotenuse Leg Theorem

Find the length of the missing side. (Calculators are allowed)

• 17 cm

• 22 cm

• 15 cm

• 13 cm

Find the length of the missing side. (Calculators are allowed)

• 25 cm

• 42 cm

• 52 cm

• 48 cm

Find the missing side length

• 31.3 yd

• 27.4 yd

• 23.6 yd

• 24.2 yd

The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 15 inches, and one of its legs is 11 inches. Find the length of the other leg.

• about 18 inches

• about 10.2 inches

• about 14.6 inches

• about 13.7 inches

• 8.5 ft.

• 10.5 ft.

• 9.5 ft.

• 13.5 ft.

Which statement is true:

• The length of the hypotenuse is 5

• The length of the hypotenuse is 12

• The length of the hypotenuse is 13

• The length of the hypotenuse is 17

• 8.5 ft

• 10.5 ft

• 9.5 ft

• 13.5 ft

For which situation could you prove ∆1 ≅ ∆2 using the HL (Hypotenuse-Leg) Theorem?

Answer explanation

The hypotenuses are only marked as congruent in the third picture.

WHAT TRIANGLE CONGRUENCE IS ILLUSTRATED?

• HYPOTHENUSE-ANGLE

• HYPOTENUSE-LEG

• LEG-LEG

• 32.5 ft

• 40 ft.

• 31 ft.

• 33.5 ft.