
Pythagorean Review Flashcardziz
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Mathematics
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8th Grade
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the Pythagorean Theorem?
Back
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). Formula: a² + b² = c².
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a right triangle?
Back
A right triangle is a triangle that has one angle measuring 90 degrees.
Tags
CCSS.4.G.A.2
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
How do you determine if three lengths can form a right triangle?
Back
To determine if three lengths can form a right triangle, check if the square of the longest length equals the sum of the squares of the other two lengths.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the side lengths of a 5-12-13 triangle?
Back
The side lengths are 5, 12, and 13, which satisfy the Pythagorean theorem: 5² + 12² = 13².
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If one leg of a right triangle is 12 and the other leg is 5, what is the length of the hypotenuse?
Back
The hypotenuse is 13, calculated using the Pythagorean theorem: √(12² + 5²) = √(144 + 25) = √169 = 13.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the hypotenuse in a right triangle with legs of lengths 9 and 12?
Back
The hypotenuse is 15, calculated using the Pythagorean theorem: √(9² + 12²) = √(81 + 144) = √225 = 15.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can the lengths 15, 12, and 9 form a right triangle?
Back
Yes, they can form a right triangle because 15² = 12² + 9².
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
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