1/13 Homework Pythagorean Theorem

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

How do you cancel out the square when solving using Pythagorean Theorem?

• Divide

• Subtract

• Square Root

• Multiply

Find the length of the missing side. 

• 25 cm
• 42 cm
• 52 cm
• 48 cm

_{^{Find the missing side}}

• 36
• 76.8
• 12
• 40

_{^{Find the missing side}}

• 29.2
• 20
• 400
• 10

If the given side lengths form a triangle, then classify the triangle as acute, right, or obtuse.

6, 9, 15

• Acute

• Right

• Obtuse

If the given side lengths form a triangle, then classify the triangle as acute, right, or obtuse.

10, 12, 15

• Acute

• Right

• Obtuse

Casey travels from her house directly west to the bank and then directly north from the bank to the mall. She then travels home on the road connecting the mall and her house. What is her total distance traveled?

• 17 miles
• 32 miles
• 37 miles
• 40 miles

A rectangular field is 50 yards wide and 100 yards long. Patrick walks diagonally across the field. How far does he walk?

• 111.8 yards
• 115 yards
• 127.3 yards
• 119 yards