4th/5th Pythagorean Theorem 8.6C, 8.7C D

Front

What type of triangle does the Pythagorean Theorem apply to?

Back

The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on right triangles.

Front

What is the formula for the Pythagorean Theorem?

Back

a² + b² = c², where c is the hypotenuse.

Front

What does the letter 'c' represent in the Pythagorean Theorem?

Back

The hypotenuse of a right triangle.

Front

What is the opposite operation of squaring a number?

Back

Square root.

Front

If one leg of a right triangle is 30 cm and the other leg is 40 cm, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

Back

50 cm.

Front

In a right triangle, if the lengths of the legs are 12 cm and 16 cm, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

Back

20 cm.

Front

What is the relationship between the sides of a right triangle according to the Pythagorean Theorem?

Back

The sum of the squares of the two legs equals the square of the hypotenuse.

Front

If the hypotenuse is 13 cm and one leg is 5 cm, what is the length of the other leg?

Back

12 cm.

Front

What is a right triangle?

Back

A triangle that has one angle measuring 90 degrees.

Front

What is the square of 8?

Back

64.