7.1 Understand Pythagorean Theorem
What is Pythagorean Theorem?
What is a^2 + b^2 = c^2 or
leg^2 + leg^2 = hypotenuse^2
If a^2 + b^2 = c^2, then...
What is the triangle is a right triangle?
Give an example of where Pythagorean Theorem is useful in real life.
What is answers may vary? (Check boards)
How can you find the distance between any two points?
What is draw a right triangle around each puts and solve using Pythagorean Theorem?
This sport is known as 'America's Pastime'
The largest side of the right triangle is called the...
Do side lengths 6,8,10 make a right triangle?
What is yes? 6^2 + 8^2 = 10^2
The desk you are at has a width of 19 inches and a length of 23. What is the length of the diagonal? Round to the nearest tenth.
What is 29.8 inches?
Pt A is located at (-3,0)
Pt B is located at (2,5)
What is the distance between the two points? Round to the nearest tenth.
What is 7.1 units?
The name of a person who studies weather.
What is a meteorologist?
Leg: 5cm
Leg: 12cm
Hypotenuse: ? cm
What is 13cm?
Do side lengths 3,6,11 make a right triangle?
What is no? This does not even make a triangle.
A basketball court is in the shape of a rectangle that is 94 feet long and 50 feet wide. What is the length of a diagonal of the court? Round to the nearest tenth.
The mall is located 3.4 miles south of Angel's house. The library is 4.4 miles east of the mall. How far away is Angel's house from the library? Round the the nearest tenth.
What is 5.6 miles
Pythagorean Theorem was created by a philosopher named Pythagoras. What country was he from?
What is Greece?
Leg: ? in
Leg: 7 in
Hypotenuse: 9 in
What is sqrt of 32 or 5.7?
Do side lengths 12ft, 35ft and 37 feet create a right triangle?
What is yes? 1369 = 1369
A baseball field is in the shape of a diamond. All sides are 90 ft long in the MLB. What is the distance from home plate to second base? Round to the nearest tenth.
What is 127.3 ft?
Pt A is located at (1,2)
Pt B is located at (7,9)
Pt C is located at (7,2)
What is the perimeter of the right triangle? Round to the nearest tenth.
What is Chinese (Mandarin)?
There is an isosceles right triangle with a hypotenuse of 16 meters. What are the length of the legs?
What is 11.3 meters?
A triangle has side lengths 1.5 in, 2 in and 3 in. Is this a right triangle? What type of triangle is it if not?
What is no? 5.25 < 9 so this is an acute triangle.
Kate has to ship an umbrella to her friend in Norway. The umbrella is 35 inches long. The dimensions of her box is 14,22, 24. Will the umbrella fit in the box? Which way will it fit?
What is no? 1252 > 1225. The umbrella will not fit.
Pt C is located at (-2,2)
Pt D is located at (4,-1)
What is the distance between the two points? Round to the nearest tenth.
What is what is 6.7 units?
Guess the TV show based on these three hints:
Springfield
Yellow
Donuts
What is The Simpsons?