Question

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

triangle X:
horizontal leg measures 4 units
vertical leg measures 5 units

triangle Y:
horizontal leg measures 6 units
vertical leg measures 7.5 units

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

Choose all answers that are correct.

A.
Horizontal leg measures 8 units, vertical leg measures 10 units

B.
Horizontal leg measures 3 units, vertical leg measures 3.75 units

Answer 1

C.
Horizontal leg measures 10 units, vertical leg measures 12 units

D.
Horizontal leg measures 12 units, vertical leg measures 15 units

Answer 2

i cant decide whether it is (b c d) or (a b d)???

Answer 3

i will give medal and fan plz help!

Answer 4

@amistre64 @amberosales @vera_ewing @31356

Answer 5

Is that all of the answer choices available?

Answer 6

yes

Answer 7

I don't know why, but the question and answers aren't correct. I might be wrong, but it is just my opinion. I tried solving it but it didn't turn out right.

Answer 8

@Vocaloid help please?

Answer 9

oh ok... well i know that some of them are right and i did it myself, i just cant pick between the answer choices c and a i know b and d r correct

Answer 10

Oh I forgot the answer c and d were on the bottom. Let me solve it real quick. Sorry my friend..

Answer 11

no worries

Answer 12

The vertical leg must be 1.25 times the horizontal leg.
4 x 1.25 = 5
6 x 1.25 = 7.5
and so on. Choose the ones that fit this pattern.

Answer 13

Yes @ospreytriple

Answer 14

ok

Answer 15

Which means the answer is A,B,& D

Answer 16

I KNEW IT!!!

Answer 17

Great job! ;)

Answer 18

THAT C WAS ALWAYS BUGGING SO I CAME TO OPENSTUDY TO KNOW FOR SURE

Answer 19

sorry caps

Answer 20

It's fine. I am glad you came here for help and clarification.

Answer 21

Always trust your decisions.

Answer 22

i have one more i will post it now

Answer 23

Ok