Pythagorean Basics

Using the given figure, what would be the correct way to set up an equation to find x using the Pythagorean Theorem?

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Using the given figure, what would be the correct way to set up an equation to find x using the Pythagorean Theorem?

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

On your own paper, write an equation using the Pythagorean Theorem and solve for x.

• x = 6724

• x = 77.9

• x = 82

• x = 98

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Where is the hypotenuse located in a right triangle?

• Always the top side

• Always the bottom side

• Always the side opposite the right angle

• Always the side that looks diagonal

The side that measures 15 is the...

• leg

• hypotenuse

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

Find the missing side length.

• 9

• 41

• 6.4

• 3

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

Find the missing side length.

• 36

• 76.8

• 12

• 40

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

The side that measures 3 is the...

• leg

• hypotenuse

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

The side that measure 8 is the...

• hypotenuse

• leg

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

?

• 2

• 3

• 81

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1