Right Triangle Relationships

The hypotenuse of a right triangle is related to the sides by the Pythagorean relationship:

From the two sides, either of the two acute angles may be found:

Given any two sides, the angles may be found using the triangle trigonometric relationships. If the hypotenuse and one side are known, the other side may be calculated from:
Index
 
HyperPhysics*****HyperMath*****GeometryR Nave
 Go Back





Equation of a Line

 Index
 
HyperPhysics*****HyperMath*****GeometryR Nave
 Go Back