Pythagorean Theorem

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What is the Pythagorean Theorem?

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TEKS.MATH.8.7D

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What is the hypotenuse in a right triangle?

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The hypotenuse is the longest side of a right triangle, opposite the right angle.

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In the Pythagorean Theorem, what do the letters a, b, and c represent?

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In the Pythagorean Theorem, 'a' and 'b' represent the lengths of the legs of the triangle, while 'c' represents the length of the hypotenuse.

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TEKS.MATH.8.7D

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What type of triangle does the Pythagorean Theorem apply to?

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The Pythagorean Theorem only applies to right triangles.

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TEKS.MATH.8.7D

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If one leg of a right triangle is 6 units and the other leg is 8 units, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

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TEKS.MATH.8.7C

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What is the formula to find the length of a missing side in a right triangle?

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TEKS.MATH.8.7C

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What is a right triangle?

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A right triangle is a triangle that has one angle measuring 90 degrees.

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TEKS.MATH.4.6C

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If the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 13 units and one leg is 5 units, what is the length of the other leg?

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TEKS.MATH.8.7C

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

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TEKS.MATH.8.7D

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What is a leg in a right triangle?

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A leg is one of the two shorter sides of a right triangle that form the right angle.