Squares
72
49
√36
6
Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle whose legs are 6 and 8.
10
Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing SIDE for the triangle with b=3 and c=5
a=4
What is the Formula to find a Right Triangle
a2 + b2 = c2
162
256
√576
24
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 b=5 and c=13
a=12
Is this a Right Triangle
Does a2 + b2 = c2
Show your work
8, 12, 14
64 + 144 = 196
208 does not = 196
Not a Right Triangle
(-12)2
144
√361
19
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 a=15 and c=17
b=8
Is this a Right Triangle
Does a2 + b2 = c2
Show your work
15, 20, 25
225 + 400 = 625
625 = 625
Yes it is a Right Triangle
.682
0.4624
√89
Round to the nearest 10th
9.4
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=12 and c=15
a = 9
Is this a Right Triangle
Does a2 + b2 = c2
Show your work
30, 40, 50
900 + 1600 = 2500
2500 = 2500
Yes it is a Right Triangle
172
289
√19
Round to the nearest 10th
4.4
Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle whose legs are 8 and 15.
17
Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing SIDE for the triangle with b=12 and c=20
a=16
Is this a Right Triangle
Does a2 + b2 = c2
Show your work
15, 18, 24
225 + 324 = 576
549 does not = 576
No it is not a Right Triangle