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  1. Hypotenuse, opposite, and adjacent (article) | Khan Academy

    We use special words to describe the sides of right triangles. The hypotenuse of a right triangle is always the side opposite the right angle. It is the longest side in a right triangle. The other two …

  2. Find base and height on a triangle (practice) | Khan Academy

    Identify the height of a triangle as the segment perpendicular to the base and reaching the other vertex.

  3. Solving for a side in right triangles with trigonometry

    Learn how to use trig functions to find an unknown side length in a right triangle. We can use trig ratios to find unknown sides in right triangles.

  4. Side ratios in right triangles as a function of the angles

    The hypotenuse of a right triangle is always the side opposite the right angle. It is the longest side in a right triangle. The other two sides are called the opposite and adjacent sides. These sides …

  5. Types of triangles review (article) | Khan Academy

    Draw a triangle with vertices at points A, B, and C, and draw a line through vertex C that is parallel to side AB. This diagram forms three non-overlapping angles at vertex C.

  6. Identify transformations (practice) | Khan Academy

    What single transformation was applied to triangle A to get triangle B ? Choose 1 answer: A

  7. Trigonometric ratios in right triangles (article) | Khan Academy

    Course: High school geometry > Unit 5 Lesson 5: Introduction to the trigonometric ratios Triangle similarity & the trigonometric ratios Trigonometric ratios in right triangles Trigonometric ratios …

  8. Worked example: Triangle angles (diagram) - Khan Academy

    The angle measures in any triangle always add up to 180 degrees. By using this fact and looking at complementary (adding up to 90 degrees) and supplementary (adding up to 180 degrees) …

  9. Right triangle trigonometry | Lesson (article) | Khan Academy

    Right triangle trigonometry problems are all about understanding the relationship between side lengths, angle measures, and trigonometric ratios in right triangles.

  10. Triangle missing side example (video) | Khan Academy

    Dive into the world of triangles! Learn how to find a missing piece using just the area and height. Apply this knowledge to solve puzzles and explore the magic hidden in these three-sided …