Pythagorean Theorem Basics

Front

To which shape(s) does the Pythagorean theorem apply?

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Right triangles only

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The longest side of a right triangle is called the...

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hypotenuse

Front

The longest side of a right triangle is directly across from the...

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right angle.

Front

When do we use the Pythagorean Theorem?

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To find the missing length of a right triangle

Front

The Pythagorean Theorem is _________

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a² + b² = c²

Front

In the given triangle, which side is the hypotenuse? Options: 13, 23, x, not enough information

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x

Front

In the given triangle, which side is the hypotenuse?

Back

14

Front

Equation using the Pythagorean Theorem to solve for x.

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x = 15

Front

4²

Back

16

Front

3² + 4²

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25