Pythagorean Theorem Overview

Which of the following is Pythagorean theorem? 

• The length of one of one leg plus the length of the other leg is equal to the length of the hypotenuse.
• The square of one leg length plus the square of the other leg length is equal to the square of the hypotenuse.
• The square of one leg length times the square of the other leg length is equal to the square of the hypotenuse.

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

Which of the following is the equation for Pythagorean theorem?

• a²-b²=c²
• a² *b²=c²
• a²+b²=c²
• a²/b²=c²

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

Which of the following did the video not state was a use of Pythagorean theorem

• Triangulating GPS coordinates
• Constructing stable building
• Making square corners
• Finding the area of a circle rug

Ancient Egyptian surveyors may have used the Pythagorean theorem:

• True
• False

What type of triangle does Pythagorean theorem work for?

• Right Triangles
• Acute Triangles
• Obtuse Triangles
• All Triangles

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

How many proofs are there that prove the Pythagorean theorem: 

• 100
• 200
• 250
• 350+

Solve the equation for y:
y-24=124

• y=105
• y=100
• y=148
• y=124