Vocabulary
Solve for Hypotenuse
Solve for Leg
Word Problem
100

The letter representing the hypotenuse in the pythagorean theorem formula

What is C?

100

The length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle with legs of length 1 and 1

What is the square root of 2?

100

The length of the third side of a right triangle with hypotenuse of 5 and leg of 4

What is the square root of 9?

100

The length of the diagonal of a 10 cm by 15 cm rectangle

What is the square root of 325 cm?

200

The pythagorean theorem formula

What is A+ B= C2 ?

200

The length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle with legs of length 5 and 6

What is the square root of 61?

200

The length of the third side of a right triangle with hypotenuse of 13 and leg of 5

What is the square root of 144?

200

The diagonal of a 30 meters by 40 meters soccer field

What is the square root of 2500 meters?

300

The angle opposite of the hypotenuse

What is a right angle?

300

The length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle with legs of length 3 and 7

What is the square root of 58?

300

The length of the third side of a right triangle with hypotenuse of 10 and leg of 6

What is the square root of 64?

300

The height of a tent if the slanted sides are both 5 feet long and the bottom is 6 feet across

What is the square root of 16 feet?

400

The longest side of a triangle

What is the hypotenuse?
400

The length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle with legs of length 9 and 12

What is the square root of 225?

400

The length of the third side of a right triangle with hypotenuse of 21 and leg of 8

What is the square root of 377?

400

The length from the base of a house a 15-foot ladder must be placed to reach the top of a 12-foot wall

What is the square root of 81 feet?

500

The founder of the Pythagorean Theorem

Who is Pythagoras?

500

The length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle with legs of length 10 and 24

What is the square root of 676?

500

The length of the third side of a right triangle with hypotenuse of 30 and leg of 24

What is the square root of 324?

500

The height above the ground that a ladder touches a wall if the ladder is 10 feet long and its bottom is placed 3 feet from the wall

What is the square root of 91 feet?

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