PYTHAGOREAN THEOREM

Side a on a right triangle is ALWAYS the longest side

• TRUE

• FALSE

Determine the length of the missing side.

• 7

• 8

• 17

• 23

Which set of sides would make a right triangle?

• 4,5,6

• 8,10,12

• 5,12,13

• 5,10,12

Which equation can be used to solve for "x"?

• 15² – x² = 21²

• x² – 15² = 21²

• 15² + 21² = x²

• 21² – 15² = x²

Find the missing side.

• 11

• 61

• $\sqrt{61}$

• $\sqrt{11}$

Side c on a right triangle is ALWAYS the longest.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Name the longest side of a right triangle.

• leg a

• leg b

• leg

• hypotenuse

The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle?

• obtuse

• scalene

• isosceles

• right

If a right triangle has side lengths 6, 6.7 and 3, which side is the hypotenuse?

• 6

• 6.7

• 3

• 15.7

The Pythagorean Theorem is

a² + b³ = c⁴

• TRUE

• FALSE