1. Math Humor

2. LT 5.8: Applying Special Right Triangles

3. Find the length of the hypotenuse.
What are the measures
of A and B?
What kind of
triangle is ΔABC? A 3 B C 3

4. Find the length of the hypotenuse. Leave in radical form.x
45° x y
45°

6. Examples Find the value of x. Give your answer in simplest radical
form.
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8. Examples Find the values of x and y. Give your answers in simplest
form.
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9. Examples Find the values of x and y. Give your answers in simplest
form.
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10. Examples
The hypotenuse of an isosceles triangle measures 24 units. What is the length of one of the legs?

11. Example
Each side of an equilateral triangle measures 6 centimeters. In simplest radical form, what is the altitude?

12. Example
The longest side of a triangle measures 10. In simplest radical form, what is the length of the longer leg?