Squares
22
4
√25
Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle with legs 3 and 4 cm long
5 cm
What is another way of writing out 72 ?
7 x 7
In the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2, what are a and b called?
Legs
42
16
√100
10
Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle whose legs are 6 and 8.
10
What does √169 mean?
What number times itself equals 169?
In the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2, what is "c" called?
Hypotenuse
82
64
√81
9
Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle whose legs are 5 and 12.
13
Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing SIDE for the triangle with a=6 and c=10
b=8
True or False:
Pythagorean Theorem can ONLY be used with right triangles.
True
112
121
√121
11
Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle whose legs are 9 and 12.
15
Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing SIDE for the triangle with b=9 and c=20
a=17.9
True or False:
Pythagorean Theorem can be used to only find the hypotenuse
False
182
324
√729
27
Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle whose legs are 12 and 16.
20
Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing SIDE for the triangle with b=10 and c=15
a = 11.2
What is the name of the man that the Pythagorean theorem is named after?
Pythagoras