Pythagorean Theorem Mastery Flashcard UPDATED 2024

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What is the Pythagorean Theorem?

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How can you determine if a triangle is a right triangle using the Pythagorean Theorem?

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If a triangle has sides of length 3 and 4, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

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What is the formula to find the length of a missing side in a right triangle?

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Is a triangle with sides 5, 12, and 13 a right triangle?

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What is the relationship between the sides of a right triangle?

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In a right triangle, the square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides, as stated by the Pythagorean Theorem.

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If one side of a right triangle is 8 and the hypotenuse is 10, what is the length of the other side?

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What does it mean if a triangle does not satisfy the Pythagorean Theorem?

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If a triangle does not satisfy the Pythagorean Theorem, it is not a right triangle.

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What is the significance of the hypotenuse in a right triangle?

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The hypotenuse is the longest side of a right triangle, opposite the right angle, and is crucial for applying the Pythagorean Theorem.

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How do you find the area of a right triangle?

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