Pythagorean Theorem and Special Right Triangles
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10th Grade
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the Pythagorean Theorem?
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The Pythagorean Theorem states that in a right triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse (c) is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides (a and b). It can be expressed as: c² = a² + b².
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CCSS.8.G.B.8
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a 30-60-90 triangle?
Back
A 30-60-90 triangle is a special right triangle where the angles measure 30 degrees, 60 degrees, and 90 degrees. The sides are in the ratio 1:√3:2.
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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the length of the hypotenuse in a 30-60-90 triangle if the short leg is known?
Back
Multiply the length of the short leg by 2.
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CCSS.8.G.B.8
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the length of the long leg in a 30-60-90 triangle if the short leg is known?
Back
Multiply the length of the short leg by √3.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a 45-45-90 triangle?
Back
A 45-45-90 triangle is a special right triangle where the angles measure 45 degrees, 45 degrees, and 90 degrees. The sides are in the ratio 1:1:√2.
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CCSS.8.G.B.8
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you find the length of the hypotenuse in a 45-45-90 triangle if one leg is known?
Back
Multiply the length of one leg by √2.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If the hypotenuse of a 45-45-90 triangle is 10, what is the length of each leg?
Back
Each leg is 10/√2 or 5√2.
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CCSS.8.G.B.8
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