Exploring Special Right Triangles in Geometry

Exploring Special Right Triangles in Geometry

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 10th Grade

Medium

CCSS
8.G.B.8, HSG.CO.C.10, 1.G.A.1

+2

Standards-aligned

Created by

Olivia Brooks

Used 19+ times

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Standards-aligned

CCSS.8.G.B.8
,
CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10
,
CCSS.1.G.A.1
CCSS.8.G.B.7
,
CCSS.2.G.A.1
,
The video tutorial covers special right triangles, focusing on isosceles right triangles and 30-60-90 triangles. It explains the patterns and properties of these triangles, demonstrating how to solve problems using these patterns. The tutorial provides examples and concludes with a summary of the rules for each type of triangle.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What shape is used to derive an isosceles right triangle?

Square

Rectangle

Hexagon

Circle

Tags

CCSS.1.G.A.1

CCSS.2.G.A.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the formula for the hypotenuse in an isosceles right triangle?

x * sqrt(2)

x / 2

x * sqrt(3)

2x

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you find the leg of an isosceles right triangle when given the hypotenuse?

Multiply the hypotenuse by sqrt(2)

Divide the hypotenuse by sqrt(2)

Divide the hypotenuse by 2

Square the hypotenuse

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How is the leg of an isosceles right triangle related to its hypotenuse?

Leg = Hypotenuse * sqrt(2)

Leg = Hypotenuse / sqrt(2)

Leg = Hypotenuse * 2

Leg = Hypotenuse / 2

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What triangle is derived from an equilateral triangle?

Isosceles right triangle

45-45-90 triangle

Equilateral triangle

30-60-90 triangle

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a 30-60-90 triangle, if the side across from the 30° angle is x, what is the hypotenuse?

x * sqrt(3)

x

2x

x * sqrt(2)

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a 30-60-90 triangle, what is the side length across from the 60° angle if the side across from the 30° angle is x?

x * sqrt(3)

2x

x

x * sqrt(2)

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

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