Understanding the Pythagorean Theorem
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a theorem in mathematics?
An equation that defines mathematical relationships
A theory that is widely accepted but not proven
A statement that has been proven to be true
A problem that is yet to be solved
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who is credited with proving the Pythagorean Theorem?
Archimedes
Pythagoras
Euclid
Aristotle
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the Pythagorean Theorem state?
'a squared' plus 'b squared' equals 'c cubed'
'a' plus 'b' equals 'c squared'
'a squared' minus 'b squared' equals 'c squared'
'a squared' plus 'b squared' equals 'c squared'
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which triangles does the Pythagorean Theorem apply to?
All triangles
Equilateral triangles
Right triangles
Isosceles triangles
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the significance of the '3, 4, 5 triangle' in relation to the Pythagorean Theorem?
It disproves the theorem
It is an example of an isosceles triangle
It is a special case that demonstrates the theorem's truth
It is the only set of numbers that works with the theorem
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How can the Pythagorean Theorem be used in real life?
To calculate the perimeter of polygons
To determine the volume of a sphere
To find the length of an unknown side of a right triangle
To calculate the area of circles
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the length of the hypotenuse in a right triangle with legs of 2 cm and 3 cm?
5 cm
The square root of 13 cm
4 cm
3.5 cm
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
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