OG 11 DS #152 triangle PQR
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In triangle PQR, the largest of the three triangles in the diagram, the right angle is at Q, and the diameter PR is the hypotenuse.
It's worth knowing the following: If AB is a diameter of a circle, and C is another point on the circle, triangle ABC will have a right angle at C, and AB will be the hypotenuse of ABC.
It's worth knowing the following: If AB is a diameter of a circle, and C is another point on the circle, triangle ABC will have a right angle at C, and AB will be the hypotenuse of ABC.
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