Pythagorean Theorem Homework Practice

Which set of sides would make a right triangle?

• 4,5,6
• 8,10,12
• 5,12,13
• 5,10,12

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Side a on a right triangle is ALWAYS the longest side

• true

• false

What is the longest side of a right triangle called?

• Leg A
• Leg B
• Hypotenuse
• Pythagoras' Big Buddy

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

What letter represents the hypotenuse?

• a

• b

• a and b

• c

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

Which choice represents the legs?

• a and b

• a

• b

• c

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

CCSS.8.G.B.6

When do we use the Pythagorean Theorem?

• To find a missing angle in a right triangle

• To find the missing length of a right triangle

• To find the area of a right triangle

• To find the slope of a right triangle

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

If the diagonal is 40 inches, what does this mean?

• c = 40

• b = 40

• a = 40

• a² + b² = 40

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

_{^{Find the missing side}}

• 48
• 108
• 83.6
• 72

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

_{^{Find the missing side}}

• 29.2
• 20
• 400
• 10

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

Find the length of the missing side. 

• 48 in.
• 52 in.
• 16 in.
• 24 in.

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CCSS.8.G.B.7