Pythagorus Theorem

What is the equation for find the hypotenuse?

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

Which letter represents the Hypotenuse?

• c

• a

• b

• a and b

What letters represent the sides of a triangle?

• a and d

• a and c

• b and c

• a and b

What is the final step in finding the length of the hypotenuse?

a² + b² = c²
3² + 4² = c²
9 + 16 = c²
25 = c²

• Divide each side by 2

• Find the Square root of each side

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

The Hypotenuse is always the longest side?

• true

• false

Draw a right angled triangle labelling each side

What is the opposite of squaring a number?

• Divide

• Square Root

• Multiply

• Add

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.A.2

If you are trying to find another side of the triangle instead of the hypotenuse, should you add or subtract?

• Add

• Subtract

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

Find the hypotenuse for this triangle.

• 10

• 8

• 5

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

What is the value of the hypotenuse in this triangle?

• 7

• 6

• 6.3

• 6.5

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7