Pythagorean Theorem

What is the formula for finding the hypotenuse?

• a²⁺b²=c²
• a+b=c
• a-b=c
• c-a=c

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Casey travels from her house directly west to the bank and then directly north from the bank to the mall. She then travels home on the road connecting the mall and her house. What is her total distance traveled?

• 17 miles
• 32 miles
• 37 miles
• 40 miles

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Find the length of the missing side.

• 48 in.

• 52 in.

• 16 in.

• 24 in.

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

a = 2.1, b = 7.2, c = 7.5
Is this a right triangle?

• yes 
• no

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

If a right triangle has side lengths 6, 6.7 and 3, which side is the hypotenuse?

• 6

• 6.7

• 3

• 15.7

• None of them

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Find the length of the missing side.

• 17 cm

• 22 cm

• 15 cm

• 13 cm

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

Find the length of the missing side.

• 25 cm

• 42 cm

• 52 cm

• 48 cm

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle? 

• obtuse
• scalene
• isosceles
• right

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Side a on a right triangle is ALWAYS the longest side.

• true
• false

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

The Pythagorean Theorem is
a² + b² + c²

• false
• true

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CCSS.8.G.B.8