Question

Which of these everyday objects has the attributes of a right triangle?
a: a slice of pumpkin pie
b: a purple book
c: a house
d: a shopping cart

Answer 1

The everyday object that has the attributes of a right triangle is **a: a slice of pumpkin pie**. A typical slice of pie, especially if it is cut in a triangular shape, often resembles a right triangle, with one side being the edge of the pie (the crust) and the two other sides meeting at a right angle at the point of the slice.