Trivia
Who was it named after?
Pythagoras
Where is a hypotenuse in a right triangle.
It is opposite to the right angle
Triangles can be classified using the following terms with sides. Name them.
equilateral, isosceles, and scalene
What type of math is it in
It is in Geometry
To find a missing angle I need to use the _ key
2nd or blue key
What is the difference between a theorem and postulate?
A theorem needs to be proven
In a2+b2=c2, what is c.
The hypotenuse.
Is there a type of P. Theorem that work for Isosolece triangle
No
What type of geometry is it in
Euclidean geometry
If sin x = 3/5 then our angle is
37
SohCahToa stands for
sin= opposite/hypotenuse
cos=adjacent/hypotenuse
tan=opposite/ adjacent
In a2+b2=c2 what is a and b.
The sides other than the hypotenuse.
The Pythagorean theorem can help you find what of a triangle
The side lengths
What shape in geometry does the theorem work with
Right triangle
If cos x= 7/10 then our angle is
46 degrees
Who was the original Jeopardy host?
Alex Trebek
What is the equation for the Pythagorean theorem
A2+B2=C2
If you knew the hypotenuse and 1 side of the triangle could you figure out what the third side is Y/N
Yes you could
What does the theorem show us
It shows us the relation between the sides.
Given right triangle ABC where C is the right angle. If sin A= 3/5, what function and letter would be equal?
cos B
Triangles can be classified by three categories using their angles. Name them
right, obtuse, acute
If a right triangle is isosceles then the missing angles are
45 and 45
Can the theorem find any hypotenuse Y/N
No just the right triangle‘s hypotenuse
If you put random number in a and b and solve for c it will never make a right triangle T/F
False
If sin 30= x/2, solve for x
x=1