Pythagorean Theorem Basics

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To which shape(s) does the Pythagorean theorem apply?

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Right triangles only

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The longest side of a right triangle is called the...

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hypotenuse

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The Pythagorean Theorem is _________

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a² + b² = c²

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In the given triangle, which side is the hypotenuse? Options: 14, 8, x, not enough information

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14

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4²

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16

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When do we use the Pythagorean Theorem?

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To find the missing side of a right triangle

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True or False: There are 2 legs and 1 hypotenuse in a right triangle.

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True

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9² = ?

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81

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?

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3

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The side that measures 3 is the...

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leg