Pythagorean Theorem Models

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What is the Pythagorean Theorem?

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The Pythagorean Theorem states that in a right triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse (c) is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides (a and b). It can be expressed as: a² + b² = c².

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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If the area of square b is 144 ft² and the length of side a is 5 ft, what is the area of square c?

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169 ft²

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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Which equation is modeled by the picture shown? (3² + 4² = ?²)

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3² + 4² = 5²

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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If the area of the blue square is 25 in² and the area of the green square is 169 in², what is the area of the yellow square?

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144 in²

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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If a = 5 and b = 7, what is the area of square c?

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74

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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What is the area of square b in the figure shown?

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576 in²

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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What is the formula to find the area of a square?

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Area = side², where 'side' is the length of one side of the square.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3

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

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In a right triangle, the sum of the squares of the two shorter sides equals the square of the longest side (hypotenuse).

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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How do you calculate the length of the hypotenuse in a right triangle?

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Use the formula c = √(a² + b²), where c is the length of the hypotenuse and a and b are the lengths of the other two sides.

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

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What is the area of a square with a side length of 10 units?

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Area = 10² = 100 square units.

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CCSS.3.MD.C.7B

CCSS.4.MD.A.3