Pythagorean Theorem Perimeter and Area of a Triangle

If one leg of a right triangle is 12 and the other leg is 16.  What is the length of the hypotenuse of this right triangle?

• 20

• 10.6

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

The right triangle below is formed by squares A, B, and, C. Square A has an area of 25 meters and Square C has an area of 169 square meters. What is the area of Square B?
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• 161 square meters

• 144 square meters

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

What is the perimeter of a right triangle if the hypotenuse is 15 centimeters and one of the legs is 9 centimeters?

• 36 cm

• 39 cm

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

Find the perimeter of the triangle

• 8

• 22

• 40

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

What is the length of line segment BD?
Check the hard copy for the drawn line segment.

• 4 in

• 4.8 in

• 5.8 in

• 13 in

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

The sum of the squares of the leg lengths is equal to the square of the hypotenuse length.

• Theory of Relativity

• Newton's 3rd Law of Motion

• Pythagorean Theorem

• Murphy's Law

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

The sum of the leg lengths of a right triangle are always ____________ the length of the hypotenuse.

• greater than

• less than

• equal to

• the square of

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

The longest side of a right triangle.

• Leg 1

• Leg 2

• Perimeter

• Hypotenuse

When testing to see if three numbers would form a right triangle, doing this guarantees the legs are on the left side of the Pythagorean Theorem equation.

• Putting the numbers in order from largest to smallest.

• Finding the roots of all the squares.

• Putting the numbers in order from smallest to largest.

• Making sure your calculator is in Scientific Mode.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8