Pythagorean Theorem

The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle? 

• Obtuse

• Right

• Acute

• Isosceles

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

• Yes

• No

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

• Square

• Arm

• Leg

• Hypotenuse

If a right triangle has side lengths 6, 6.7 and 3, which side is the hypotenuse?

• 6

• 6.7

• 3

• Not enough information

Find the length of the missing side

• 17

• 15

• 22

• 13

Side c on a right triangle is ALWAYS the longest.

• True

• False

John leaves school to go home. He walks 6 blocks North and then 8 blocks west. How far is John from the school? 

• 14 blocks

• 12 blocks

• 10 blocks

• 8.5 blocks

Sides a and b are called legs.

• true

• false

Side c on a right triangle is ALWAYS the longest.

• true

• false

What is the name for side c?

• head

• body

• hippopotamus

• hypotenuse