Pythagorean Theorem Review

Front

What is the opposite of squaring a number?

Back

square root

Front

What is the side of a right triangle across from the right angle called?

Back

hypotenuse

Front

The Pythagorean Theorem is _________

Back

a² + b² = c²

Front

What is the length of the missing side if a = 6 and b = 8?

Back

x = 10

Front

What letter represents the hypotenuse in the Pythagorean Theorem?

Back

c

Front

In a right triangle, if one leg is 3 and the other leg is 4, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

Back

5

Front

What is the formula to find the hypotenuse in a right triangle?

Back

c = √(a² + b²)

Front

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

Back

12

Front

What is the relationship between the sides of a right triangle according to the Pythagorean Theorem?

Back

The sum of the squares of the legs equals the square of the hypotenuse.

Front

If a right triangle has legs of length 7 and 24, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

Back

25