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Where is the hypotenuse located?

Understand the Problem

The question is asking about the location or definition of the hypotenuse, which is the longest side of a right triangle, opposite the right angle.

Answer

Opposite the 90-degree angle

The hypotenuse is the side of a right triangle opposite the 90-degree angle. It is the longest side of the triangle.

Answer for screen readers

The hypotenuse is the side of a right triangle opposite the 90-degree angle. It is the longest side of the triangle.

More Information

All right triangles have a hypotenuse, which is always the longest side and directly opposite the right angle.

Tips

A common mistake is confusing the hypotenuse with the other sides. Remember, it is always opposite the right angle.

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