SPECIAL RIGHT TAYANGLES G.9B - Apply the relationships in special right triangles 30°-60°-90° and 45°-45°-90° ‘and the Pythagorean theorem, including Pythagorean triples, to solve problems. 4B?-45°-GO? Leg Leg Hypotenuse Group 1 3 | 3 Be crow? | 4 4 42. J oes a 5 512 ak le Wiz woes] 5 WZ Pattern? 45°-45°-90" Right Triangle Relationships In a 45°-45°-80° triangle, the legs are equal in measure and the hypotenuse is __ times as long as a leg. ¢ __X__ represents both congruent legs « _XJZ_ represents the hypotenuse ¥ hypotenuse = leg 2 1) Find the value of x. —_ a _ Bye re x ok hyp. = leg-JZ30°-60°-90° Leg ($) Leg (L) Hypotenuse rou 4 l B | 2 Group 2 Wh 2 + Group 3 3 L 33 (on Group 4 4 48 Bo cows] 5 5B 10 Pattern? 80°-60°-90° Right Triangle Relationships In a 30°-60°-90° triangle, the hypotenuse is twiCe _ as long as the shorter leg, and the longer leg is _{3__ times as long as the shorter leg. * __X__ represents the length of the short leg © _X{B__ represents the length of the longer leg * _2X__ represents the length of the hypotenuse + hypotenuse = shorter leg « 2 # longer leq = shorter leg +3 2) Find the value of x. 3 y: long. !eg= short: lege [5 a ew lies pe at BE x2 2.2. WS G&S 2 hyp. = short. leg +2 X=3[3 Y= 33-2 Y= WSDividing by a Radical (Short-cut ©) x24 {2 - AZ. a fz ake X= 21Z x2 =6 | xVZ =8 xV2 = 10 x= 312 x=4/Z xX=5(Z 202 divide by 2 Rule: Fora=xv2 ——> x mutiety by VE =6 e- 4B ‘Se 23 x= 213 xV3 = 4 xv3 = 12 xV3 = 15 X= 3B X= WS X=513 Rule: For a = x/3. ——> x08 divide by 3 multiply by JZ