Pythagorean Theorem

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What is the Pythagorean Theorem?

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

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If one side of a right triangle is 3 and the other side is 4, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

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What is the relationship between the sides of a 30-60-90 triangle?

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What is the relationship between the sides of a 45-45-90 triangle?

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How do you estimate the square root of a number?

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To estimate the square root of a number, find two perfect squares between which the number lies, then approximate the value based on their square roots.

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Which equation can be used to solve for 'x' in a right triangle if one side is 15 and the hypotenuse is 21?

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If the hypotenuse is 10 and one side is 6, how do you find the other side?

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What is the first step in solving a problem using the Pythagorean Theorem?

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Identify the lengths of the two legs of the right triangle and the hypotenuse.