Definition of Hypotenuse. Meaning of Hypotenuse. Synonyms of Hypotenuse
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Definition of Hypotenuse
Hypotenuse Hypotenuse Hy*pot"e*nuse, Hypothenuse Hy*poth"e*nuse, n. [L.
hypotenusa, Gr. ?, prob., subtending (sc. ?), fr. ? to
stretch under, subtend; ? under + ? to stretch. See
Subtend.] (Geom.)
The side of a right-angled triangle that is opposite to the
right angle.
- a hypotenuse is the side of a righttriangleopposite the right angle. It is the longest side of any such triangle. The length of the hypotenuse can... - turn or 90 degrees). The side opposite to the rightangle is called the hypotenuse (side c {\displaystyle c} in the figure). The sidesadjacent to the right... - right triangle. It states that the area of the squarewhose side is the hypotenuse (the side opposite the right angle) is equal to the sum of the areas of... - of the length of the hypotenuse: a2 + b2 = c2, where a and b are the lengths of the legs and c is the length of the hypotenuse. Specialright triangles... - side of the triangle (the hypotenuse), and the cosine is the ratio of the length of the adjacent leg to that of the hypotenuse. For an angle θ {\displaystyle... - chosen to be a wholenumber (for ease of later calculations) and forms the hypotenuse of a triangle when in use. When a sine bar is placed on a level surface... - opposite the angle to the hypotenuse. sinA=oppositehypotenuse=ah.{\displaystyle \sin A={\frac {\textrm {opposite}}{\textrm {hypotenuse}}}={\frac {a}{h}}.}... - the problem of findingequalproducts of a non-hypotenuse side and the hypotenuse, ( a 2 − b 2 ) ( a 2 + b 2 ) = ( c 2 − d 2 ) ( c 2 + d 2 )... - being the hypotenuse of the priortriangle (with length the square root of 2) and the other leg havinglength of 1; the length of the hypotenuse of this... - }{\mathrm {hypotenuse} }}={\frac {a}{h}}} cosθ=adjacenthypotenuse=bh{\displaystyle \cos \theta ={\frac {\mathrm {adjacent} }{\mathrm {hypotenuse} }}={\frac...
