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.
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

Answer 1

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