Pythagorean Theorem

What does the Pythagorean Theorem state?

• A²+B²=C²

• A+B=C

• A+B+C=180^o

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Check all of the following types of triangles that allow you to use the Pythagorean Theorem.

• All types of triangles

• Right triangles

• Equilateral triangles

• Triangles with one right angle

• Scalene triangles

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Which two letters to refer to the legs of a right triangle?

(a)  

What letter do you use to refer to the hypotenuse?

(a)  

Sides a and b are called legs.

• true

• false

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

Side c on a right triangle is ALWAYS the longest.

• true

• false

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

Find the length of the missing side.

(a)  

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

Find the length of the missing side.

(a)  

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

Find the length of the missing side.

(a)  

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

^{Find the missing side}

(a)  

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CCSS.8.G.B.8