Pythagorean Theorem2

What would your ideal breakfast be?

side a on a right triangle is ALWAYS the longest side

• true
• false

What is the longest side of a right triangle called?

• Leg A
• Leg B
• Hypotenuse
• Pythagoras' Big Buddy

You need a ladder that will reach up a 25 foot tall house when placed 10 feet away from the house. How tall does the ladder need to be?

• 25 feet
• 26 feet
• 27 feet
• 28 feet

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Find the perimeter of a triangle that has legs that are 3 cm and 4 cm. 

• 5
• 7
• 10
• 12

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CCSS.3.MD.D.8

Level 1

The Pythagorean Theorem works on which triangle?

• obtuse

• scalene

• isosceles

• right

• all triangles

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

What is the final step in solving this work for c?
a² + b² = c²
3² + 4² = c²
9 + 16 = c²
25 = c²

• Divide both sides by 2
• Take the square root of both sides

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Sides a and b are called legs.

• true

• false

What was the difficulty level of this Do Now?

• Easy

• Average

• Difficult

• Impossible

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CCSS.6.G.A.1