Right Triangle? Pythagorean Converse
5, 12, 13
Right
C = 18 and a = 5. What is b?
17.3
A floor exercise mat measures 40 ft by 40 ft. Find the measure of the diagonal.
56.6 feet
3, 6, 9
Obtuse
A = 12, b = 6. What is the hypotenuse?
20
Mary is flying a kite. The length of the kite string is 55 feet and she is positioned 40 feet away from beneath the kite. About how high is the kite?
37.7 feet
5, 2radical2, 9
Acute
Find the diagonal (the hypotenuse) of the right triangle. a = 8 b = 5
9.4
A 13 foot ladder is leaning against a building. The base of the ladder is 5 feet from the building. How high on the building is the ladder?
12 feet
16, 30, 34
Right
48, 56, 64
Acute