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Triangle S R Q is shown. Angle S R Q is a right angle. An altitude is drawn from point R to point T on side S Q to form a right angle. The length of S T is 9 and the length of T Q is 16. The length of S R is x.

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12 units
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15 units
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20 units
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24 units
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In the diagram, the length of is twice the length of .

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units
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15 units
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20 units
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ΔQRS is a right triangle.

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Which statements are true? Select two options.

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ΔABC ΔBXC
Option A
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ΔAXC ~ ΔCXB
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ΔBCX ΔACX
Option C
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ΔACB ~ ΔAXC
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ΔCXA ΔCBA
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Triangle J K L is shown. Angle J K L is a right angle. An altitude is drawn from point K to point M on side L J to form a right angle. The length of K M is 6 and the length of M J is 3.

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

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4 units
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8 units
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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.

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5 units
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units
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7 units
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Triangle Z W X 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 X is b, the length of X Y is a, the length of Y Z is 5, and the length of W Y is 6.

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7.2 units
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7.8 units
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8.6 units
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9.4 units
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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.

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

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2.5 inches
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5.0 inches
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7.1 inches
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9.8 inches

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