Pythagorean Theorem

Front

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

Back

Legs

Front

Find the missing side: a=30, b=40, c=?

Back

50

Front

If a triangle has a side a=5 and b=12, what is c?

Back

13

Front

Which equation is modeled by the picture shown? 3² + 4² = ?

Back

5²

Front

This is always opposite of the right angle: leg, hypotenuse, Pythagorean theorem, the line thingy?

Back

hypotenuse

Front

What is the Pythagorean Theorem?

Back

In a right triangle, a² + b² = c², where c is the hypotenuse.

Front

If a right triangle has legs of length 6 and 8, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

Back

10

Front

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

Back

Hypotenuse

Front

In the equation a² + b² = c², what do a and b represent?

Back

The lengths of the legs of the triangle.

Front

If one leg of a right triangle is 9 and the hypotenuse is 15, what is the length of the other leg?

Back

12