To square or square root. that is the question.
Is that your hypotenuse?
Where are my legs?!
(Round to one decimal when necessary)
The man himself
Trivia/ Jokes/ Fun Facts
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256

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Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle with legs 3 and 4 cm long

5 cm

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Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing leg for the triangle with c=5 and b=4.

a = 3

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

Legs

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What is your favorite class?

HISTOIRE

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sqrt(841)

What is 29?

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

10

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Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing leg for the triangle with a = 7 and c = 25.

b = 24

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

Hypotenuse

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Why is six afraid of seven?

Because seven eight nine.
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144

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

13

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Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing leg for the triangle with a= 10 and c=15.

b = 11.2

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Pythagoras's favorite type of triangle

Right Triangle

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Why can't you take a math test in the jungle? 

There are too many Cheetahs.

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sqrt(1764)

42

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

15

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Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing leg for the triangle with c=26 and b=16.

a = 20.5

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True or False: 

Pythagorean Theorem can be used with isosceles triangles.

False

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According to legend, how did Pythagoras discover his theorem?

He was studying the square tiles that made up the floor in a palace hall while waiting for his friend. 

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729

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

20
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Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing leg for the triangle with c = 37 and b = 15.

a = 33.8 

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


Pythagoras

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True or False: Pythagoras was the funder of a group that worshipped numbers like a religion. 

TRUE