Question

A 30-60-90 right triangle has a hypotenuse of 4 inches, What is the length in inches of the short leg? (The one opposite the 30 degree angle) Group of answer choices 2 √2 2 1/2 2 √3

Answer 1

2

Explanation:

In 30-60-90

The hypotenuse is always the short leg multiplied by 2

So going backward, 4/2 = 2