1.   Find the missing measure in a right triangle if a = 9 ft and b = 12 ft.
    A. 15 ft B. 13 ft
    C. 10 ft D. 17 ft
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  2.   Find the length of one leg of a right triangle if the length of the hypotenuse is 18 meters and the length of the other leg is 14 meters. Round to the nearest tenth.
    A. 9.8 m B. 22.8 m
    C. 14.3 m D. 11.3 m
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  3.   If leg a is 13 inches long and leg b is 21 inches long, what is the length of hypotenuse c? Round to the nearest tenth.
    A. 24.7 inches B. 5.8 inches
    C. 8.2 inches D. 31.1 inches
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  4.   If hypotenuse c is 29 centimeters and leg b is 16 centimeters, how long is leg a? Round to the nearest tenth.
    A. 33.1 cm B. 9.5 cm
    C. 24.2 cm D. 28.7 cm
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  5.   Solve a + 45 + 42 = 180.
    A. 28 B. 135
    C. 116 D. 93
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  6.   Solve b + 86 = 180
    A. 266 B. 100
    C. 2.1 D. 94
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  7.   The legs of a right triangle are 26 millimeters long and 12 millimeters long. What is the length of the hypotenuse? Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.
    A. 23.1 B. 28.6
    C. 41 D. 6.2
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  8.   The lengths of and are both 16 inches. Are the segments congruent? Explain.
    A. No, the segments do not have the same measure. B. No, segments can be similar, but not congruent.
    C. Yes, the segments have the same measure. D. Cannot tell from the information given.
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  9.   The measure of
T is 28°. The measure of
N is 62°. Are the angles congruent? Explain.
    A. Cannot tell from the information given. B. Yes, the sum of the measures is 90°.
    C. No, the angles do not have the same measure. D. No, angles can be similar, but not congruent.
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  10.   The measures of
1 and
2 are both 55°. Are the angles congruent? Explain.
    A. Yes, the angles have the same measure. B. No, angles can be similar, but not congruent.
    C. No the sum of the measures is not 90°. D. Cannot tell from the information given.
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