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45° - 45° -90° 45° • Leg = _________

The legs of a
45°-45°-90° triangle

Special Right ∆
are always
• Hypotenuse = ___________ congruent.
45°

Practice! Find the value of each missing variable.

1. 2. y 3.
19
°
45 45°
8 x
25 x y
45° x
y

x = _________ x = _________ x = _________

y = _________ y = _________ y = _________

30°

30° -60° -90° • Shorter Leg = _________ The shorter leg

is always opposite
the 30° angle and
Special Right ∆ • Longer Leg = __________ the longer leg is
always opposite
60°
• Hypotenuse = __________ the 60° angle.

Practice! Find the value of each missing variable.

4. 5. 6. y
30°
14
x x
x y 32
30° y
60°
5

x = _________ x = _________ x = _________

y = _________ y = _________ y = _________

7. 8. 9.
x y y
x
60 °
20 30°
x
46 9 3
60°
y

x = _________ x = _________ x = _________

y = _________ y = _________ y = _________

© Gina Wilson (All Things Algebra), 2014

Mixed Practice! Find the value of each variable.
10. 28 11. 12.
°
45
16 y x
x y x
45°
60°
4
x = _________ y x = _________ x = _________
y = _________ y = _________ y = _________

13. 14. 15. y

x
30° 45°
x 15 3
11 x
y 30° 9 2
y

x = _________ x = _________ x = _________

y = _________ y = _________ y = _________
16. 17. 18.
x y
x
45 ° y 38
60° 6
10
y 60°
x = _________ x = _________ x x = _________
y = _________ y = _________ y = _________
19. 20.
9 x
z
°
45
45° 30 ° x = _________ x = _________
32 y
x
y = _________ 60° y = _________
y z
z = _________ z = _________

21. 22.
12
x 7 3
30° 60°
45° x z
x = _________ x = _________
y
z y = _________ 30° y = _________
y
z = _________ z = _________

23. 24.

x y

45° 45°
x 15 2 x = _________ 30° x = _________
y = _________ z
60°
18 y = _________
y z
z = _________ z = _________
© Gina Wilson (All Things Algebra), 2014