Squares and Roots
Missing Hypotenuse
Missing Leg
Vocab
In between...
100

82

64

100

A right triangle has legs of 6 and 8. Find the hypotenuse.

10
100

The hypotenuse is 5 and one leg is 3. Find the missing leg.

4

100

What are the sides that create the right angle on a triangle called?

legs

100

The √48 is in between which two whole numbers?

6 and 7

200

√169

13

200

A right triangle has legs of 5 and 12. Find the hypotenuse.

13
200

The hypotenuse is 10 and one leg is √19. Find the missing leg.

9

200

The variable "c" in the Pythagorean Theorem represents the...

Hypotenuse

200

The √125 is in between which two whole numbers?

11 and 12

300

252

625

300

A right triangle has legs of 8 and 15. Find the hypotenuse.

17
300

The hypotenuse is √169 and one leg is √25. Find the missing leg.

12

300

√25, √121, √225 have roots that are not irrational numbers because they are...

Perfect Squares

300

Approximate the value of √82 to the nearest tenth.

~9.1

400

If x2 = 4/9, what is the value of x?

x = 2/3
400

A right triangle has legs of 4 and √5. Find the hypotenuse.

√21

400

The hypotenuse is √32 and one leg is √17. Find the missing leg.

√15

400

What does the Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem state?

If a2 + b2 = c2, then you have a right triangle.

400

Approximate √73 to the nearest tenth.

~8.5

500

If x2 = 3/5, what is the value of x?

x = √3/5

500

A right triangle has legs of 3√2 and 5√2. Find the hypotenuse.

√68 or 2√17

500

The hypotenuse is 6√5 and one leg is 4√5. Find the missing leg.

√10

500

Name the one mathematician who found a proof for the Pythagorean Theorem.

Pythagoras; Albert Einstein, Euclid, James A. Garfield

500

Which of these squares has the smallest area?

Square A: Side Length of √51

Square B: Side Length of 7.2

Square C: Area of 52 

Square A

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