Question

Match the lengths of the hypotenuse and one leg of a right triangle to the length of the other leg.

1.
Hypotenuse: 13; Leg: 5
2.
Hypotenuse: 8; Leg: 5
3.
Hypotenuse: 26; Leg: 24
4.
Hypotenuse: square root of sixty-one; Leg: 5
a.
Leg: 10
b.
Leg: square root of thirty-nine
c.
Leg: 6
d.
Leg: 12

Answer 1

1. D
2. B
3. A
4. C
Basically always use a^2 + b^2 = c^2 it gives you your A and C so subtract your A from you C and you have your B