Model Pythagorean Theorem

The figure shows a right triangle with squares formed each side of the triangle. What is the area of the largest square?

• 2916 in²

• 117 in²

• 107 in²

• 15 in²

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

The figure shows a right triangle with squares formed from each side of the triangle. What is the missing area?

• 48 m²

• 80 m²

• 32 m²

• 25 m²

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Which figure contains a right triangle in its center?

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Which statement best describes the Pythagorean theorem?

• In all triangles, the side lengths of the two smaller sides sum to equal the side length of the longest side.

• In all triangles, the sum of the squares of the two smaller sides is to equal the square of the longest side.

• In right triangles only, the side lengths of the two smaller sides sum to equal the side length of the longest side.

• In right triangles only, the sum of the squares of the two smaller sides is to equal the square of the longest side.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

What is the length of side a?

• 18 m

• 6 m

• 12 m

• 8 m

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

What is the area of square b (the value of b²)?

• 12 m²

• 64 m²

• 36 m²

• 144 m²

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

What is the area of square c (or the value of c²)?

• 72 m²

• 64 m²

• 196 m²

• 100 m²

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

What is the approximate length of side c, rounded to the nearest tenth?

• 8.2 m

• 8.5 m

• 6.2 m

• 6.5 m

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

What is the length of the hypotenuse?

• 289 m²

• 17 m

• 64 m²

• 15 m

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

What is the length of the missing leg?

• 576 ft²

• 7 ft

• 24 ft

• 25 ft

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CCSS.8.G.B.8