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100

162

256

100

√121

11

100

Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle whose legs are 6 and 8.

10

100

Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing SIDE for the triangle with b=3 and c=5

a=4

100

In the Pythagorean theorem  a2 + b2 = c2, what are a and b called?

Legs

200

212

441

200

√289

17

200

Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle whose legs are 5 and 12.

13

200

Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing SIDE for the triangle with b=5 and c=13

a=12

200

In the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2, what is "c" called?

Hypotenuse

300

382

1444

300

√361

19

300

Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle whose legs are 9 and 12.

15

300

Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing SIDE for the triangle with a=15 and c=17

b=8

300

Pythagorean Theorem can ONLY be used with _________________.

Right triangles

400

11112

1234321

400

√625

25

400

Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle whose legs are 8 and 15.

17

400

Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing SIDE for the triangle with b=12 and c=20

a=16

400

True or False: 

Pythagorean Theorem can be used to only find the hypotenuse

False

500

2192

47961

500

√729

27

500

Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle whose legs are 12 and 16.

20

500

Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing SIDE for the triangle with b=12 and c=15

a = 9

500

What is the name of the man that the Pythagorean theorem is named after?


Pythagoras

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