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100

Could these measurements represent a right triangle? Show your proof.

8, 10, 6 

What is yes?


Because 62+8= 102


100

Find the missing length.


a = ______, b= 24, c=25

What is 7?

100

Find the missing length.

Round to the nearest tenth if necessary. 

a=12 , b=16, c=_________

What is 20?

100

A 17 foot ladder rests on a wall of the house. The bottom of the ladder is 8 feet away from the house. How high on the wall does the ladder rest? Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.

What is 15 feet?

100

Fill in the blank.

The hypotenuse is the ____________ side of the right triangle. 

What is the longest?

200

Could these measurements represent a right triangle? Show your proof.

6, 13, 11 

What is no?

Because 62+112 does not equal 132

200

Find the missing length.

a= 12, b=________, c=13

What is 5?

200

Find the missing length.

Round to the nearest tenth if necessary. 

a=1 , b=1, c=_________

What is 1.4?

200

A rectangular soccer field has a width of 105 meters and a length of 140 meters. The coach asks his players to run diagonally across. What is the distance? Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.

What is 175 meters?

200

What is the formula for the Pythagorean Theorem?

What is a2+b2=c2?

300

Could these measurements represent a right triangle? Show your proof.

14.6, 8.9, 20.2

What is no?

Because 8.92+14.62 does not equal 20.22

300

Find the missing length.

a=13, b=_______, c=85.


What is 84?

300

Find the missing length.

Round to the nearest tenth if necessary. 

a=5.2 , b=9.2, c=_________

What is 10.6?

300

A square garden has side length of 45 feet. What is the diagonal distance of the garden? Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.

What is 63 feet?

300

Fill in the blank.

The sides adjacent to the right angle box are called the _________ of the right triangle.

What are the legs?

400

2Could these measurements represent a right triangle? Show your proof.

99, 20, 101

What is yes?

Because 202+992=1012

400

Find the missing length.


a=143, b=________, c=145

What is 24?

400

Find the missing length.

Round to the nearest tenth if necessary. 

a=13.4 , b=29.2, c=_________

What is 32.1?

400

A square has an AREA of 81 cm2. What is the diagonal distance from one corner to the other? Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.

What is 12.7?

400

What 2 ways you can identify the hypotenuse when looking at a right triangle?

What is

1. The side across or opposite the right angle?

2. The largest side of the right triangle?

500

Could these measurements represent a right triangle? Show your proof.

685, 684, 37

What is yes?

Because 372+6842=6852

500

Find the missing length.


a=_______, b= 969, c=975

What is 108?

500

Find the missing length.

Round to the nearest tenth if necessary. 

a=19 , b=180, c=_________

What is 181?

500

A square pool has an AREA of 225 square feet. What is the distance of the diagonal, from corner to the other? Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.

What is 21.2?

500

Who was the mathematician that created Pythagorean Theorem?

Who is Pythagoras?