Hypotenuse-Leg Theorem

Two right triangles are congruent if they have a congruent Hypotenuse and Leg

• True

• False

When using hypotenuse leg (HL) in a proof, you must first state ...

• CPCTC

• They are right triangles

• Vertical Angles are congruent

• None of the above

The hyopotenuse of the triangle measures

• 32

• 24

• 40

• 32 and 24

The legs form what type of angle?

• Acute

• Obtuse

• Reflex

• Right

The longest side of a right triangle is called the...

• leg A

• leg B

• hypotenuse

• right angle

The shortest leg of the triangle measures

• 16

• 30

• 34

• 16 and 30

35 is the longest side of the triangle and it is called the hypotenuse

• True

• False

The longest side of a right triangle is DIRECTLY ACROSS from the...

• right angle.

• acute angle.

• obtuse angle.

In the given triangle, which side is the hypotenuse?

• 14

• 8

• x

• not enough information

True or False:

There are 2 legs and 1 hypotenuse in a right triangle.

• True

• False