The Pythagorean Theorem

Charles and Seth are building a ramp for Sasha and Samantha. The base of the triangle is 11 ft and it's height is 5 ft. How long is the diagonal of the ramp?

• 7.3

• 4.0

• 1.9

• 12.1

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What kind of triangle does the Pythagorean Theorem work on?

• Acute

• Isosceles

• Scalene

• Right

• Obtuse

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What do you do if you have sides a and b on a right triangle?

• Add and find square root

• Subtract and find square root

• Multiply and find square root

• Divide and find square root

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You have a paper cut out as a right triangle with a base of 12 and a diagonal of 18. How tall is it?

• 13.4

• 7

• 21.8

• 13.5

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Sides a and b are called?

• Legs

• Thighs

• Hypotenuses

• Diagonals

• Bananas

Which way does a hypotenuse go?

• Vertical

• Horizontal

• Diagonal

• Its a squircle

Another name for hypotenuse?

• Diagonal

• Line

• Transversal

• Hippotonuse

What is the Pythagorean Theory?

• a² + b² = c²

• a^-2 + b^-2 = c^-2

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Who made the Pythagorean Theory?

• Mrs. Burns

• Pythagoras

• The Easter Bunny

• Some math guy

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What do you do if you have your base and your diagonal measurements?

• Add and find square root

• Divide and find square root

• Subtract and find square root

• Multiply and find square root

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