{"id":166490,"date":"2024-11-13T18:11:14","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T18:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/learnexams.com\/blog\/?p=166490"},"modified":"2024-11-13T18:11:16","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T18:11:16","slug":"which-statements-are-true-for-triangle-lnm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/2024\/11\/13\/which-statements-are-true-for-triangle-lnm\/","title":{"rendered":"Which statements are true for triangle lnm"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Which statements are true for triangle lnm? check all that apply. the side opposite \u2220l is nm. the side opposite \u2220n is ml. the hypotenuse is nm. the hypotenuse is ln. the side adjacent \u2220l is nm. the side adjacent \u2220n is ml.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-ast-global-color-6-color\">The Correct Answer and Explanation is:<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To answer these questions accurately, we\u2019ll assume that triangle ( \\triangle LNM ) is a right triangle, as terms like &#8220;hypotenuse&#8221; are typically used for right triangles. Let\u2019s clarify each statement based on the properties of right triangles:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The side opposite ( \\angle L ) is ( NM )<\/strong>:<br>In any triangle, the side opposite an angle is the side that does not touch that angle. Here, ( NM ) does indeed oppose ( \\angle L ), meaning it is the side opposite ( \\angle L ).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>This statement is true<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The side opposite ( \\angle N ) is ( ML )<\/strong>:<br>Similarly, the side opposite ( \\angle N ) would not touch ( \\angle N ). Here, ( ML ) is indeed opposite ( \\angle N ).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>This statement is true<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The hypotenuse is ( NM )<\/strong>:<br>The hypotenuse is the longest side of a right triangle, located opposite the right angle. We are not told directly which angle is the right angle, but if we assume ( \\angle M ) is the right angle, then the hypotenuse would be ( LN ), not ( NM ).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>This statement is false<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The hypotenuse is ( LN )<\/strong>:<br>Assuming ( \\angle M ) is the right angle, the hypotenuse would indeed be ( LN ), which is opposite the right angle.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>This statement is true<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The side adjacent to ( \\angle L ) is ( NM )<\/strong>:<br>In a right triangle, each acute angle has one adjacent side (besides the hypotenuse) that helps form that angle. If ( \\angle M ) is the right angle, then ( NM ) is adjacent to both ( \\angle L ) and ( \\angle M ), making this statement true.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>This statement is true<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The side adjacent to ( \\angle N ) is ( ML )<\/strong>:<br>The side ( ML ) is adjacent to both ( \\angle N ) and ( \\angle M ) if ( \\angle M ) is the right angle. Therefore, this is true as well.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>This statement is true<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Summary:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The true statements for triangle ( \\triangle LNM ) are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The side opposite ( \\angle L ) is ( NM ).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The side opposite ( \\angle N ) is ( ML ).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The hypotenuse is ( LN ).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The side adjacent to ( \\angle L ) is ( NM ).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The side adjacent to ( \\angle N ) is ( ML ).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Which statements are true for triangle lnm? check all that apply. the side opposite \u2220l is nm. the side opposite \u2220n is ml. the hypotenuse is nm. the hypotenuse is ln. the side adjacent \u2220l is nm. the side adjacent \u2220n is ml. The Correct Answer and Explanation is: To answer these questions accurately, we\u2019ll [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-166490","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-exams-certification"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166490","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=166490"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/166490\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=166490"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=166490"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.learnexams.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=166490"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}