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Week 11 8th Grade
8th Grade
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| right triangle | a triangle with one right angle |
| hypotenuse | the longest side of a right triangle; opposite the right angle; side c |
| legs | the sides of a right triangle that are adjacent to the right angle; sides a and b |
| Pythagorean Theorem | states how the side lengths of a right triangle are related |
| variable | a letter or symbol that represents an unknown value |
| triangle | a three sided shape whose three interior angles always equal 180 degrees |
| corresponding angles | angles in the same relative position |
| vertical angles | pairs of opposite angles formed by intersecting lines |
| supplementary angles | when the sum of 2 angles is 180 degrees |
| transversal | a line that cuts across two or more lines |