Pythagorean Theorem

Front

The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle?

Back

Right triangle.

Front

What is the formula for the Pythagorean Theorem?

Back

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

Front

What is the longest side of a right triangle called?

Back

Hypotenuse.

Front

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

Back

5 cm.

Front

What type of triangle has one angle greater than 90 degrees?

Back

Obtuse triangle.

Front

What type of triangle has all sides of different lengths?

Back

Scalene triangle.

Front

What type of triangle has two sides of equal length?

Back

Isosceles triangle.

Front

If the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 10 cm and one leg is 6 cm, what is the length of the other leg?

Back

8 cm.

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 two legs equals the square of the hypotenuse.

Front

In a right triangle, if one leg is 12 cm and the hypotenuse is 13 cm, what is the length of the other leg?

Back

5 cm.