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Geometry and Measurement

Quick questions on Pythagoras and angle properties - SQA National 5 Applications of Maths

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What is wrong side as the hypotenuse?
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The hypotenuse is always the longest side, opposite the right angle.
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Find the hypotenuse of a right-angled triangle with sides 99 cm and 1212 cm. [2 marks]
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A right-angled triangle has hypotenuse 1313 cm and one side 55 cm. Find the other side. [2 marks]
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Two angles of a triangle are 5555^\circ and 6565^\circ. Find the third. [2 marks]

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