Find the missing side of the right triangle: a= 3 b=4
c=5
100
When looking at a diagonal drawn on a rectangle, what is it called?
The hypotenuse or "c"
100
What does it mean to square a number?
Multiply is by itself.
100
What happens when you combine Diet Coke and Mentos?
Boom
200
What two letters do I call the legs of my triangle by?
a and b.
200
Find the missing side of the right triangle: a= 12 b=5
c=13
200
A street sign stands 8 feet high. It's shadow stretches for 15 feet. What part of the right triangle is the shadow?
Leg, "a" or "b".
200
What does it mean to take the square root of a number?
Find a number that when multiplied by itself gives you the original number.
200
What does the "V" mean when referring to a V8?
Piston arrangement
300
If I lean a ladder against a building, I create a right triangle. What side of the triangle is the ladder?
The hypotenuse or "c".
300
Find the missing side of the right triangle: b=6 c=10
a=8
300
A capital "T" is cut out of cardboard. A string is stretched from the bottom of the "T" to the top left of it. Identify where a, b, and c are located.
"a" is the left half of the top of the T, "b" is the center line of the T, and "c" is the string.
300
What should you think of when you read "diagonal"?
Hypotenuse
300
Double your points! (win or lose) Look at the light switch on the wall, which set of lights does the switch on the left control?
Lights up front near the projector screen.
400
If I lean a ladder against a building, I create a right triangle. What side of the triangle is the ground?
A leg, "a," or "b".
400
Find the missing side of the right triangle: a= 8 b=3
c= 8.5
400
On side "a", there are 144 small squares making a large square. On side "b" there are 25 small squares making a large square. If you make a large square using the smaller squares on side "c", how many should there be?
169 small squares
400
Identify a, b, and c:
If you stand straight up, hold your arm straight forward, and run a string from the end of your arm to your feet, what are the parts?
a= feet to shoulders, b=shoulder to end of arm, c=string
400
What year was the original Nintendo released in North America?
1985
500
What is the Pythagorean Theorem?
a^2 + b^2 = c^2
500
Find the missing side of the right triangle: a= 4 c=9
b= 8
500
On side "a", there are 16 small squares making a large square. On side "c" there are 25 small squares making a large square. If you make a large square using the smaller squares on side "b", how many should there be?
9 small squares
500
If "a" squared is 64 and "b" squared is 25, what is "c" squared?