Pythagorean Thm & Similar Triangles

The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle? 

• obtuse
• scalene
• isosceles
• right

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

What is the side of a right triangle across from the right angle called?

• square
• arm
• leg
• hypotenuse

What is the formula for finding the hypotenuse?

• a²+b²=c²

• a+b=c

• a-b=c

• c-a=c

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

Find the length of the missing side. 

• 25 cm
• 42 cm
• 52 cm
• 48 cm

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.7

How long is side x?

• 2 ft
• 3 ft
• 4 ft
• 6 ft

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

Find side length X.

• 30
• 25
• 15
• 40

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.A.2

• 20
• 30
• 25
• 23

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

• 74
• 100
• 104
• 108

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

A tree is 12 feet tall and casts a shadow 9 feet long. A building nearby casts a shadow that measures 24 feet. How tall is the building? (Draw a picture, set up a proportion)

• 24 feet
• 21 feet
• 27 feet
• 32 feet

Tags

CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

Use the information in the diagram to determine the height of the tree.

• 80 feet
• 320 feet
• 40 feet
• 160 feet

Tags

CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9