Pythagorean Theorem Quizizz

Sides a and b are called legs.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Side c on a right triangle is ALWAYS the longest.

• true

• false

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

The Pythagorean Theorem is

c² = a² - b²

• true

• false

What is the opposite of squaring a number?

• dividing

• multiplying

• adding

• finding the square root

The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle?

• obtuse

• right

• isosceles

• acute

All of the a squares and b squares will perfectly fill the c squares with nothing left over.

• True

• False

What is the name for side c?

• legs

• body

• hypotenuse

• segment

The legs of a right triangle form what type of angle?

• Acute

• Obtuse

• Right

• Straight

In Pythagorean theorem, we use what letters for the legs?

• a

• b & c

• a & b

• c

Which of the following is the correct formula for Pythagorean theorem?

• a + b = c

• a² + b² = c²

• a² = b² + c²