iBlue Math: Geometry EOC
Applications of Right Triangles
Objective
Today you will...
- Identify and apply patterns from right triangles to solve meaningful problems, including special right triangles (45-45-90) and (30-60-90) and triangles whose sides are Pythagorean triples
Refresher Over Pythagorean Theorem!
Watch the quick video below if you need a refresher over Pythagorean Theorem!
Test Your Skills!
Before moving on, let's see what you KNOW!
- Class 1 is for the first link!
- Class 2 is for the second link!
Blog Post: Explain how to solve the problem below!
About how many feet of fencing are needed to enclose a rectangular garden with a side 40 feet long and a 45 feet long diagonal.
Explore (30-60-90) and (45-45-90) Triangles
Explore the applet below. Notice any patterns? How can this help you understand the relationship between sides of a triangle with these special measures. Write your first blog posting about it!