G8: LT 1: Pythagorean Theorem-Identifying Right Triangles

Which side of a right triangle has the longest length?

• Leg 1

• Leg 2

• Hypotenuse

• Right Angle

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

You are given the side lengths of 4, 43, 8. Would this make a right triangle?

• Yes

• No -The hypotenuse should be approximately 8.9 units.

• No -The hypotenuse should be approximately 43.7 units.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Do the side lengths of 8, 15, and 17 form a right triangle?

• No because the hypotenuse does not equal 15²

• Yes

• No because the two legs do not equal the hypotenuse of 8 units.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Which 3 lengths would in fact make a right triangle?

• 4, 3, 5

• 4, 3, 7

• 8, 5, 6

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

You are given the side lengths of 13, 11, 24. Would this make a right triangle?

• Yes

• No-The hypotenuse length should be approximately 16.9 units.

• No the hypotenuse length should be approximately 17.03 units.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

True or False: The 13, 12 and 5 units make a right triangle.

• True

• False

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

Determine if the lengths of 8, 8, 11 would create a triangle.

• No the square root of 64 is not equal to 121

• No the sum of 16 is not equal to that of 11

• Yes

Tags

CCSS.7.G.A.2

Determine if 51, 24, 45 would make a right triangle.

• No

• Yes

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CCSS.8.G.B.8