Question

Two right triangles with the following dimensions are graphed with their hypotenuses on the same line:

triangle X:
horizontal leg measures 2 units
vertical leg measures 8 units

triangle Y:
horizontal leg measures 4.5 units
vertical leg measures 18 units

Which other triangles could also have their hypotenuse on the same line?

Choose all answers that are correct.

Answer 1

A.
horizontal leg measures 3 units, vertical leg measures 12 units

B.
horizontal leg measures 5 units, vertical leg measures 18 units

C.
horizontal leg measures 4 units, vertical leg measures 16 units

D.
Horizontal leg measures 9 units, vertical leg measures 36 units