Chapter 9 Unit TEST: Right Triangle and Trigonometry Answers

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The hypotenuse of a 45°-45°-90° triangle measures in.

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5 StartRoot 5 EndRoot
Option A
B
5 StartRoot 10 EndRoot
Option B
C
10 StartRoot 5 EndRoot
Option C
D
10 StartRoot 10 EndRoot
Option D
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The equation can be used to find the length of .

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14.3 in.
B
20.5 in.
C
21.3 in.
D
22.6 in.
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Triangle R S T is shown. Angle T R S is a right angle. The length of R T is 5, the length of R S is 12, and the length of hypotenuse S T is 13.

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Five-thirteenths
Option A
B
Five-twelfths
Option B
C
Twelve-thirteenths
Option C
D
Thirteen-twelfths
Option D
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To support a tree damaged in a storm, a 12-foot wire is secured from the ground to the tree at a point 10 feet off the ground. The tree meets the ground at a right angle.

A
33.6°
B
39.8°
C
50.2°
D
56.4°
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Triangle Q R S is shown. Angle Q R S is a right angle. Angle R S Q is 30 degrees and angle S Q R is 60 degrees. The length of R S is 5 StartRoot 3 EndRoot, the length of S Q is 10, and the length of R Q is 5.

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StartFraction StartRoot 3 EndRoot Over 3 EndFraction
Option A
B
One-half
Option B
C
StartFraction StartRoot 3 EndRoot Over 2 EndFraction
Option C
D
StartFraction 2 Over 1 EndFraction
Option D
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The lengths of two sides of a right triangle are 12 inches and 15 inches. What is the difference between the two possible lengths of the third side of the triangle? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

A
10.2 inches
B
24.0 inches
C
28.2 inches
D
30.0 inches
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Jamel is asked to create triangles using three of four given sticks. The sticks measure 3 in., 6 in., 7 in., and 8 in. He creates these 4 triangles.Triangle 1: 3 in., 6 in., 7 in.Triangle 2: 3 in., 6 in., 8 in.Triangle 3: 3 in., 7 in., 8 in.Triangle 4: 6 in., 7 in., 8 in.

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1
B
2
C
3
D
4
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The hypotenuse of a 45°-45°-90° triangle measures units.

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7 units
B
units
Option B
C
14 units
D
units
Option D
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Triangles A B C and X Y Z are shown. Angles A B C and X Y Z are right angles. Angles B A C and Y X Z are congruent. The length of A B is 5, the length of A C is 13, and the length of B C is 12.

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Five-thirteenths
Option A
B
Five-twelfths
Option B
C
Twelve-thirteenths
Option C
D
Twelve-fifths
Option D
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Triangle A B C is shown. The length of A B is 12, the length of B C is 24, and the length of C A is 12 StartRoot 3 EndRoot

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m∠A = 30°, m∠B = 60°, m∠C = 90°
B
m∠A = 90°, m∠B = 60°, m∠C = 30°
C
m∠A = 60°, m∠B = 90°, m∠C = 30°
D
m∠A = 90°, m∠B = 30°, m∠C = 60°
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A theater production group is making frames to support wall-like props. Three-foot beams form right triangles with 10-foot beams to allow them to stand, as shown in the image.

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A
16.7°
B
17.5°
C
72.5°
D
73.3°
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Which set of numbers can represent the side lengths, in millimeters, of an obtuse triangle?

A
8, 10, 14
B
9, 12, 15
C
10, 14, 17
D
12, 15, 19

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