GEOMETRY B, ASSIGNMENT 10 SIMILAR RIGHT TRIANGLES QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

GEOMETRY B, ASSIGNMENT 10 SIMILAR RIGHT TRIANGLES
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1. The point where a perpendicular through the point to the line intersects the line



2. For any positive real numbers; a, b, and x, if a/x = x/b, then x is called the geometric mean between a
and b. Notice that ....



3. In a triangle, the perpendicular line from a vertex to the opposite side



4. The portion of a line with endpoints that are the projections of the endpoints of the segment -
CORRECT ANSWER✅✅1. Projection of a point on a line



2. Geometric mean



3. Altitude of a triangle



4. Projection of a segment on a line



The geometric mean of 8 and 2 is 4. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅True



Three is the geometric mean between itself. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅True



18 is the geometric mean between 4 and 9. - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅False



If the product of the extremes is 8,then the geometric mean is: - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅2√2



If √6 is the geometric mean between 6 and another number, then the number is: - CORRECT
ANSWER✅✅1