Special Right Triangles

Pregunta	Respuesta
Special Right Triangles	Triangles that have some feature (angle measures) that make calculations easier
30-60-90 Triangle	Triangle with 3 different angle measures- 30, 60 and 90. degrees. To calculate side lengths, you can use the Pythagorean Theorem OR memorize these variables: Short Leg: x Long Leg: x√3 Hypotenuse: 2x
45-45-90 Triangle	Triangle with two 45 degree angles. To calculate side lengths, you could use the Pythagorean Theorem OR memorize these variables: Short Leg: x Long Leg: x Hypotenuse: x√2
45-45-90 triangle ABC has a hypotenuse length of 6√2. What are the measures of the other two sides?	6 for both
30-60-90 triangle DEF has a hypotenuse length of 16. What are the lengths of the other two sides?	Short Leg: 8 Long Leg: 8√3

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