Pythagorean Theorem

Front

What is the longest side of a right triangle called?

Back

Hypotenuse

Front

If the lengths of the two legs of a right triangle are 3 cm and 4 cm, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

Back

5 cm

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 6 cm and the hypotenuse is 10 cm, what is the length of the other leg?

Back

8 cm

Front

If a right triangle has legs of lengths 5 cm and 12 cm, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

Back

13 cm

Front

What do you call a triangle with one angle greater than 90 degrees?

Back

Obtuse triangle

Front

If the sides of a triangle are 8, 15, and 17, which side is the hypotenuse?

Back

17

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

Back

12 cm

Front

In a right triangle, if the hypotenuse is 25 cm and one leg is 7 cm, what is the length of the other leg?

Back

24 cm