Pythagorean Theorem_SE

Front

What does the Pythagorean Theorem help to find?

Back

Missing sides only.

Front

The Pythagorean Theorem is _________.

Back

a² + b² = c².

Front

Find the length of the missing side: a = 48, b = ? c = 72

Back

b = 72.

Front

The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which type of triangle?

Back

Right triangle.

Front

Find the length of the missing side: a = 10 cm, b = ? c = 10.6 cm

Back

b = 10.6 cm.

Front

What is the formula for the Pythagorean Theorem?

Back

a² + b² = c².

Front

In a right triangle, if one side is 6 and the other is 8, what is the hypotenuse?

Back

10.

Front

What type of triangle does the Pythagorean Theorem apply to?

Back

Right triangles.

Front

If a = 5 and c = 13, what is b?

Back

12.

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.