Find the hypotenuse
Is it a right triangle
Find the leg
Distance Between 2 Points
About Pythagorean Theorem 1
100
Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle with legs 3 and 4 inches long
5 inches
100
Is the triangle with sides 3, 4, and 5 Right?
YES
100
Triangle with a leg of 3 and hypotenuse of 10. What is the length of the other leg?
4
100
Coordinate plane is another term for _______.
Graph
100
In the Pythagorean theorem a2+b2 = c2 , what are a and b called?
Legs
200
Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle whose legs are 6 and 8.
10
200
Is the Triangle with sides 3,6,& 8 Right?
NO
200
Triangle with a leg 8 and hypotenuse of 10. What is the length of the other leg?
6
200
Find the length of the segment.
5
200
In the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2, what is "c" called?
The Hypotenuse
300
Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle with sides 5 and 12
13
300
Is the triangle with sides 9, 12, and 14 Right?
NO
300
Triangle with a leg 9 and hypotenuse of 15. What is the length of the other leg?
12
300
Find the distance between (1, 5) and (-2, 1)
5 units
300
True or False:
Pythagorean Theorem can only be used with right triangles.
True
400
Ellie drives 9 miles due west and then turns and drives 12 miles due south. How far away is she from her starting point.
15 miles
400
Is the triangle with sides 5, 12, and 13 Right?
YES
400
Nate is standing 16 feet away from a statue. The distance from Nate to the top of the statue is 20 feet. How tall is the statue?
12 ft
400
Find the distance between (1, 2) and (6, 4)
5.4 units
400
True or False:
Pythagorean Theorem helps us find missing angles of right triangles.
False
500
A computer screen measures 12 inches by 16 inches. What is the length of the diagonal?
20 inches
500
Is the triangle with sides 12, 16, and 20 Right?
YES
500
A 15 ft. ladder is leaning against a wall. The ladder is placed 5 ft. out from the bottom of the wall. How high up on the wall does the ladder reach?
14.1 ft
500
Find the distance between (2, 6) and (-2, -2)
8.9 units
500
What is the name of the man that the Pythagorean theorem is named after?
Pythagoras