Vocabulary
Hypotenuse
Legs
Application
100
What is the name of the formula a2+b2=c2
Pythagorean Theorem
100
Use the Pythagorean theorem to find c.
a = 3
b = 4
5
100
Use the Pythagorean theorem to find the missing leg for the triangle with c=5 and b=4.
a = 3
100
Does the set of numbers represent the side lengths of a right triangle?
10, 24, 26
yes
200
What type of triangles is Pythagorean Theorem used for?
Right Triangles
200
Use the Pythagorean theorem to find c.
a = 5
b= 12
13
200
Use the Pythagorean theorem to find the missing leg for the triangle with a= 8 and c=17.
b = 15
200
Does the set of numbers represent the side lengths of a right triangle?
10, 4, 9
No
300
In the Pythagorean theorem, what are "a" and "b" called?
Legs
300
Use the Pythagorean theorem to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle whose legs are 14 and 48.
50
300
Use the Pythagorean theorem to find the missing leg for the triangle with a = 7 and c = 25.
b = 24
300
A soccer field is a rectangle 90 meters wide and 120 meters long. The coach asks players to run from one corner to the corner diagonally across the field. How far do the players run?
150 m
400
In the Pythagorean theorem, what is "c" called?
Hypotenuse
400
Use the Pythagorean theorem to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle whose legs are 9 and 9
9 rt 2
400
Use the Pythagorean theorem to find the missing leg for the triangle with b=20 and c=29.
a = 21
400
The bottom of a ladder must be placed 3 feet from a wall. The ladder is 12 feet long. How far above the ground does the ladder touch the wall?
Round to the nearest tenth place.
11.6 feet
500
We know three numbers represent a right triangle by using the ______ of Pythagorean Theorem.
Converse
500
Use the Pythagorean theorem to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle whose legs are 5 and 5 rt 3
10
500
Use the Pythagorean theorem to find the missing leg for the triangle with c = 20 and b = 10.
Round to the nearest tenth place.
a = 17.3
500
For the perimeter of the triangle ABC given that AC = 13, CD = 12, and BD = 16. 
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