Pythagorean Theorem

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What type of triangle does the Pythagorean Theorem apply to?

Back

Right triangle.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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What is the formula for the Pythagorean Theorem?

Back

a² + b² = c², where c is the hypotenuse.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Front

In a right triangle, what is the hypotenuse?

Back

The longest side opposite the right angle.

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If one leg of a right triangle is 9 and the other leg is 12, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

Back

15.

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

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What is the square of 19?

Back

361.

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CCSS.8.EE.A.2

Front

Estimate the square root of 200 to the nearest tenth.

Back

14.1.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.2

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If a right triangle has legs of lengths 8 and 15, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

Back

17.

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

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What is the relationship between the sides of a right triangle according to the Pythagorean Theorem?

Back

The sum of the squares of the two legs equals the square of the hypotenuse.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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Can the Pythagorean Theorem be used for obtuse triangles?

Back

No, it only applies to right triangles.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Front

If the hypotenuse is 25 and one leg is 20, what is the length of the other leg?

Back

15.

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CCSS.8.G.B.7