22
4
√25
5 or -5
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 or -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 or -9
Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle whose legs are 5cm and 12cm.
13cm
Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing SIDE for the triangle with a=6m and c=10m
b=8m
True or False:
Pythagorean Theorem can ONLY be used with right triangles.
True
112
121
√121
11or -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=5 and c=13
a=12
True or False:
Pythagorean Theorem can be used to only find the hypotenuse
False
182
324
√729
27 or -27
Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing hypotenuse for the triangle whose legs are 12yd and 16yd.
20yd
Use the Pythagorean theorem a2 + b2 = c2 to find the missing SIDE for the triangle with b=21mm and c=35mm
a = 28mm
Who was Pythagoras?
An ancient Greek philosopher and mathematician.