Pythagorean Theorem Review

Front

What is the longest side of a right triangle called?

Back

Hypotenuse

Front

Do the segment lengths 9, 12, and 15 form a right triangle?

Back

Yes

Front

Which set of sides would make a right triangle? 4,5,6, 8,10,12, 5,12,13, 5,10,12

Back

5,12,13

Front

Find the length of the missing side if one side is 5 and the hypotenuse is 13.

Back

12 cm

Front

What type of triangle has one angle that measures 90 degrees?

Back

Right triangle

Front

What is the formula for the Pythagorean theorem?

Back

a² + b² = c², where c is the hypotenuse.

Front

If one leg of a right triangle is 6 and the other leg is 8, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

Back

10 cm

Front

What type of triangle has all angles less than 90 degrees?

Back

Acute triangle

Front

If the sides of a triangle are 7, 24, and 25, does it form a right triangle?

Back

Yes

Front

What is the relationship between the sides of a right triangle?

Back

The square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides.