Pythagorean Theorem and Converse

The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle? 

• obtuse

• scalene

• isosceles

• right

Find the length of the missing side. 

• 17 cm

• 22 cm

• 15 cm

• 13 cm

Find the length of the missing side. 

• 20 in.

• 68 in.

• 16 in.

• 80 in.

A piece of paper that Brittany has is 11 inches tall and 8 inches wide. She draws a straight line diagonally across the paper. How long is the line she drew?

• 7.5 in

• 12.4 in

• 13.6 in 

• 14.3 in

Find the missing length indicated. Leave your answer in simplest radical form.

• 64

• 12

• 9

• 100

If three sides of a right triangle are 50, 40, and 30, which side is the hypotenuse?

• 50

• 40

• 30

If three sides of a right triangle are 5, 3, and 4, which side is the hypotenuse?

• 5

• 3

• 4

Which set of side lengths does not form a right triangle?

• 38, 80, 90

• 16, 63, 65

• 36, 77, 85

• 14, 15, 29

Which set of side lengths form a right triangle?

• 3, 4, 7

• 33, 56, 65

• 66, 72, 97

• 10, 15, 25

The slide at the playground has a height of 6 feet. The base of the slide measured on the ground is 8 feet. What is the length of the slide?

• 8 feet

• 5.29 feet

• 10 feet

• 14 feet