Find the Missing Side Lengths of a Right Triangle

What is the name for side c?

• head

• body

• hippopotamus

• hypotenuse

All of the a square plus all of the b square will perfectly fill the c square with nothing left over.

• True

• False

Which equation would you use to find the missing side?

• 48² + x² = 60²

• 48² - x² = 60²

• 48² + 60² = x²

• 60² + x² = 48²

solve for c

• 7

• 9

• 4

• 13

_{^{Find the missing side}}

• 29.2

• 20

• 400

• 10

_{^{Find the missing side}}

• 36

• 76.8

• 12

• 40

Find the value of x.

• 36

• 12

• 16

• 25

Find the value of x.

• 7

• 8

• 9

• 10

Find the value of x.

• 15

• 16

• 18

• 17

The Pythagorean Theorem works on which triangle?

• obtuse

• scalene

• isosceles

• right

• all triangles