Question

What type of triangle is a 45-45-90 triangle?

Answer 1

Explanation:

`\textsf{We are asked to identify what a 45 - 45 - 90 triangle is.}`

`\textsf{Because this triangle has a 90 degree angle, this triangle is a right triangle.}`

`\textsf{This triangle is also an Isosceles Triangle due to it having 2 congruent angles.}`

`\large\underline{\textsf{More Information about a 45 - 45 - 90 Triangle:}}`

`\textsf{The 2 legs of a Triangle are Congruent.}`

`\textsf{As a Ratio, this is how the sides are represented;}`

`\mathtt{x:x:x√(2)}`

`\mathtt{Short \ Leg: Long \ Leg: Hypotenuse.}`

`\textsf{The Hypotenuse is multiplied by} √(2) .`