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1. A triangle inscribed in a semicircle can be identified as a/an _______ triangle.

A. obtuse
B. right
C. scalene
D. isosceles

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Answer:

B. right

Explanation:

Assuming one side of the triangle is the diameter of the semicircle, the triangle will always be a right triangle. (This is a useful fact to remember.)

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