Pythagorean Theorem

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What is the Pythagorean Theorem?

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What do we call the longest side of a right triangle?

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The longest side of a right triangle is called the hypotenuse.

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What are the two shorter sides of a right triangle called?

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The two shorter sides of a right triangle are called the legs.

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If one leg of a right triangle is 4 cm and the other leg is 3 cm, 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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'c' represents the length of the hypotenuse.

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'a' and 'b' represent the lengths of the legs of the right triangle.

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

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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.