Right Triangle Similarity Answers

Triangle X Y Z is shown. Angle Z W X is a right angle. An altitude is drawn from point W to point Y on side Z X to form a right angle. The length of W Y is 4, the length of Y X is a, the length of Z Y is 3, the length of Z W is c, and the length of W X is b.

Triangle X Y Z is shown. Angle Z W X is a right angle. An altitude is drawn from point W to point Y on side Z X to form a right angle. The length of W Y is 4, the length of Y X is a, the length of Z Y is 3, the length of Z W is c, and the length of W X is b.

Triangle A B C is shown. Angle A B C is a right angle. An altitude is drawn from point B to point D on side A C to form a right angle. The length of A D is 5 and the length of B D is 12.

Triangle A B C is shown. Angle A B C is a right angle. An altitude is drawn from point B to point D on side A C to form a right angle. The length of A D is x, the length of D C is 4 x, and the length of B D is 10.

One leg of an isosceles right triangle measures 5 inches. Rounded to the nearest tenth, what is the approximate length of the hypotenuse?

A right triangle is shown. An altitude is drawn to form a right angle with the opposite side. The length of the altitude is x. The other 2 sides are congruent.

Which statements are true? Select two options.

ΔQRS is a right triangle.

Triangle MRN is created when an equilateral triangle is folded in half.

Triangle FGH is an isosceles right triangle with a hypotenuse that measures 16 units. An altitude, , is drawn from the right angle to the hypotenuse.