Vocab
Solving for the Hypotenuse
Solving for a Leg
Pythagorean Theorem in 3D
100
In the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 what are a and b called?
legs
100
Use the Pythagorean theorem to find c.
a2+ b2 = c2
a = 3, b = 4
5
100
Use the Pythagorean theorem to find a.
a2 + b2 = c2
b=4, c=5
3
100
196
200
In the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2, what is "c" called?
Hypotenuse
200
Use the Pythagorean theorem to find c
a2+ b2 = c2
a = 6, b= 8
10
200
Use the Pythagorean theorem to find b.
a2 + b2 = c2
a = 7, c = 25
24
200
Solve for EC.
289
300
What is the name or type of the triangle used for Pythagorean Theorem?
Right Triangle
300
A right triangle has legs 5 and 12, find the hypotenuse for the triangle using pythagorean theorem.
13
300
Use the Pythagorean theorem to find b, round to nearest tenth.
a2 + b2 = c2
a= 10, c=15
11.2
300
400
400
True or False:
Pythagorean Theorem can be used with any type of triangle.
False
400
A right triangle has legs 9 and 12, find the hypotenuse for the triangle using pythagorean theorem.
15
400
Use the Pythagorean theorem to find a, round to the nearest tenth.
a2 + b2 = c2
c=26, b=16.
20.5
400
Solve for d.
256
500
What is the formula for Pythagorean Theorem?
a2+b2=c2
500
A right triangle has legs 12 and 15 find the hypotenuse for the triangle using pythagorean theorem.
20
500
Use the Pythagorean theorem to find a, round to the nearest tenth.
a2 + b2 = c2
c = 37, b = 15
33.8
500
Solve for x.
529