Pythagorean Theorem

Front

What is the side of a right triangle across from the right angle called?

Back

Hypotenuse

Front

What is the Pythagorean Theorem formula?

Back

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

Front

In a right triangle, if one leg is 3 and the other leg is 4, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

Back

5

Front

What type of triangle has one right angle?

Back

Right triangle

Front

If the lengths of the legs of a right triangle are both equal, what type of triangle is it?

Back

Isosceles right triangle

Front

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

Back

The square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.

Front

If a right triangle has a hypotenuse of 10 and one leg of 6, what is the length of the other leg?

Back

8

Front

What is the length of the diagonal of a rectangle with a length of 40 yards and a width of 30 yards?

Back

50 yards

Front

Can a triangle with sides of lengths 2, 3, and 4 be a right triangle?

Back

No, it does not satisfy the Pythagorean Theorem.

Front

What is the term for the two shorter sides of a right triangle?

Back

Legs