 | Adelia Roberts Hornbrook - Geometry - 1895 - 220 pages
...the sum of the two angles that are not right angles ? NOTE.— A triangle which has a right angle is a Right Triangle. The side opposite the right angle is called the Hypotenuse. 51. Draw a right-angled isosceles triangle having its equal sides each 5 inches long, and show how... | |
 | George D. Pettee - Geometry, Modern - 1896 - 272 pages
...three angles are equal. SCALENE TRIANGLE. ISOSCELES TRIANGLE. EQUILATERAL TRIANGLE. EIGHT TRIANGLE. In a right triangle the side opposite the right angle is called the hypotenuse, and the other two sides the legs. The base of a triangle, and likewise of any polygon, is the side... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - Arithmetic - 1896 - 490 pages
...shape of a square contains 13,225 sq. ft. Find its side. A triangle that has a right angle' is called a right triangle ; the side opposite the right angle is called the hypotenuse ; and the other two sides are called the base and perpendicular. In a right triangle the square of... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - Arithmetic - 1897 - 480 pages
...shape of a square contains 13,225 sq. ft. Find its side. A triangle that has a right angle is called a right triangle ; the side opposite the right angle is called the hypotenuse ; and the other two sides are called the base and perpendicular. In a right triangle the square of... | |
 | Silas Ellsworth Coleman - Arithmetic - 1897 - 178 pages
...having equal bases and equal altitudes are equivalent. 92. A triangle having one right angle is called a right triangle. The side opposite the right angle is called the hypothenuse, and the other two sides, the legs. If a right triangle be constructed having legs 3 and... | |
 | Arthur A. Dodd, B. Thomas Chace - Geometry - 1898 - 468 pages
..., and have the A scalene.] Show the three altitudes of a right triangle. [ How many are drawn?] 28. In a right triangle the side opposite the right angle is called the hypotenuse. 29. Obtuse triangles and acute triangles are called oblique triangles. 30. The three lines drawn from... | |
 | William James Milne - Geometry, Modern - 1899 - 258 pages
...altitudes will be equal. 95. A triangle, one of whose angles is a right angle, is called a Right Triangle. In a right triangle, the side opposite the right angle is called the hypotenuse. 96. A triangle, one of whose angles is an obtuse angle, is called an Obtuse Triangle. 97. A triangle,... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - Geometry, Plane - 1899 - 278 pages
...three of its angles are acute angles; an equiangular triangle, when its three angles are equal. 122. In a right triangle, the side opposite the right angle is called the hypotenuse, and the other two sides the legs. 123. The side on which a triangle is supposed to stand is called... | |
 | Charles Austin Hobbs - Geometry, Plane - 1899 - 266 pages
...has three acute angles. An equiangular triangle is one that has three equal angles. Right. Obtiue. In a right triangle, the side opposite the right angle is called the hypotenuse, and the other two sides are called thei legs. I The side on which a triangle is supposed to stand is... | |
 | George Albert Wentworth - Geometry - 1899 - 496 pages
...three of its angles are acute angles; an equiangular triangle, when its three angles are equal. 122. In a right triangle, the side opposite the right angle is called the hypotenuse, and the other two sides the legs. 123. The side on which a triangle is supposed to stand is called... | |
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In a right triangle, the side opposite the right angle is called the hypotenuse and is the longest side. 
