Pythagorean Theorem Quiz Review

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Find the length of the missing side in the following examples. Round answers to the nearest tenth if necessary.

Sides a and b are called legs.

• true

• false

The Pythagorean Theorem is
c² = a² - b²  

• false
• true

Find the length of the missing side.

• 9

• 41

• 6.4

• 6.2

Find the length of the missing side. 

• 48 in.
• 52 in.
• 16 in.
• 24 in.

Given the 3 lengths of a triangle are 6 in, 8 in and 10 in.  Will this make a right triangle?

• yes
• no

What is the distance between the two points?

• 12.64
• 16.52
• 12
• 16

Do the segment lengths 9, 12, and 15 form a right triangle?

• Yes
• No

The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle? 

• obtuse
• scalene
• isosceles
• right