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g sides of right triangles
complete the table to show the name of each side of the right triangle when you consider angles a and b.
opposite side
adjacent side
hypotenuse
opposite side
adjacent side
hypotenuse
Step1: Define opposite and adjacent for ∠A
The side opposite ∠A is the side not touching ∠A, which is a. The side adjacent to ∠A (excluding the hypotenuse) is b. The hypotenuse is c for both angles.
Step2: Define opposite and adjacent for ∠B
The side opposite ∠B is b. The side adjacent to ∠B (excluding the hypotenuse) is a. The hypotenuse is always c.
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| a | b | c | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ∠B | Adjacent Side | Opposite Side | Hypotenuse |