
Exploring the Pythagorean Theorem in Right Triangles

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Mathematics
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9th - 12th Grade
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Hard
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Emma Peterson
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10 questions
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of triangle is the Pythagorean theorem applicable to?
Right triangle
Isosceles triangle
Equilateral triangle
Scalene triangle
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which side of the triangle is known as the hypotenuse?
The side adjacent to the right angle
The side opposite the right angle
The shortest side
The longest side
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in identifying the hypotenuse in a right triangle?
Choose the longest side
None of the above
Locate the right angle
Find the shortest side
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the Pythagorean theorem, what does c represent?
One of the legs
The hypotenuse
The area of the triangle
The perimeter of the triangle
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct formula for the Pythagorean theorem?
a^2 + b^2 = c
c^2 = a^2 + b^2
c = a^2 + b^2
a^2 = b^2 + c^2
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If the legs of a right triangle are 6 and 8, what is the length of the hypotenuse?
10
14
12
8
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
For a triangle with legs 4 and 7, what is the hypotenuse?
8.09
8.06
9
11
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
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