Special Right Triangles Flashcards
1
Q
What is the pythagorean theorem?
A
a2+b2=c2
2
Q
What happens if a + b are less than c?
A
it does not form a triangle
3
Q
What are the two special right triangle?
A
45/45/90 and 30/60/90
4
Q
What are the sides of the 45/45/90?
A
1, 1, radical 2 (hypotenuse)
5
Q
What are the sides of the 30/60/90?
A
1 (across from 30 degree angle), 2 (hypotenuse)m and radical 3 (across from 60 degree angle)
6
Q
What are some of the pythagorean triples?
A
(3,4,5)(5,12,13)(7,24,25)(8,15,17)