Right Triangle Concepts and Properties

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What is a right triangle?

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A right triangle is a triangle that has one angle measuring 90 degrees.

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

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What is the Pythagorean theorem?

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The Pythagorean theorem states that in a right triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse (c) is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides (a and b). Formula: a² + b² = c².

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

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Which set of sides would make a right triangle? 4, 5, 6 or 5, 12, 13?

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5, 12, 13.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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How do you find the length of a missing side in a right triangle?

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Use the Pythagorean theorem: a² + b² = c², where c is the hypotenuse.

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

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What is the length of the hypotenuse if the other two sides are 30 cm and 40 cm?

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50 cm (using the Pythagorean theorem: 30² + 40² = 50²).

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

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What is the square root of 40 between which two integers?

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6 and 7.

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CCSS.8.NS.A.2

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What is a rational number?

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A rational number is any number that can be expressed as a fraction a/b, where a and b are integers and b is not zero.

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CCSS.5.NBT.A.2

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Which of the following is a rational number and an integer? -3.75, -⅔, -4, 19

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-4.

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What is the classification of the number 120?

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Counting, whole, integers, rational, real.

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What is the hypotenuse in a right triangle?

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The hypotenuse is the longest side of a right triangle, opposite the right angle.