Pythagorean Theorem and Distance Formula

What is the equation for the Pythagorean Theorem?

• $a^2+b^2=c^2$

• $a+b=c$

• $a+b+c$

• $a-b^2=c$

What do the lengths a and b represent in the Pythagorean Theorem?

• Legs

• Hypotenuse

The hypotenuse is which of the following?

• the shortest side

• the middle side

• the longest side

The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle? 

• obtuse
• scalene
• isosceles
• right

What is the opposite of squaring a number?

• divide
• multiply 
• fractions
• square root

What is the term for 3 whole numbers that satisfy the Pythagorean Theorem?

• Pythagorean Triple

• Pythagorean Duo

• Pythagorean Double

• Pythagorean Converse

Which of the following is NOT a Pythagorean Triple?

• 3, 4, 5

• 5, 12, 13

• 7, 15, 20

• 12, 16, 20

What do we use to determine if 3 given side lengths make a right triangle?

• Pythagorean Triple

• Pythagorean Double

• Pythagorean Duo

• Pythagorean Converse

Which side length represents the hypotenuse?

• 5

• 12

• 13

• None of these

Find the missing side:

• 7

• 17

• 18.2

• 22