SOLUTION: Which statements are true for triangle LNM? Check all that apply. The side opposite ∠L is NM. The side opposite ∠N is ML. The hypotenuse is NM. The hypotenuse is L

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Question 1029250: Which statements are true for triangle LNM? Check all that apply.
The side opposite ∠L is NM.
The side opposite ∠N is ML.
The hypotenuse is NM.
The hypotenuse is LN.
The side adjacent ∠L is NM.
The side adjacent ∠N is ML.

Answer by richard1234(7193)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Statements #1 and #2 are true by definition.

#3 and #4 are not necessarily true because we don't know if LNM is a right triangle (if it is, we don't know what the hypotenuse is).

#5 and #6 are false.

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