Consider the given triangle. Right triangle with height labeled 8 inches, base labeled 6 inches, and third side labeled 10 inches. How are the lengths of the sides of the triangle and the measure of its angles related? Explain which angle would be the smallest and why.

Mathematics · Middle School · Tue Nov 03 2020

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Length of triangle is related to the angles of triangle, smallest angle of the triangle is opposite to the smallest side of the triangle and largest angle of the triangle is opposite to the largest side of the triangle. Hence, angle opposite to the 6 inches side is the smallest.