Pythagorean Theorem Quiz

side a on a right triangle is ALWAYS the longest side

• true

• false

How do you cancel out the exponent when solving Pythagorean Theorem?

• Divide

• Subtract

• Square root

• Multiply

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Find the length of the missing side

• 25 cm

• 42 cm

• 52 cm

• 48 cm

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

The Pythagorean Theorem is a² + b³ = c⁴

• true

• false

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle? 

• obstuse

• scalene

• normal

• right

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Find the missing side

• 11

• 61

• √61

• √11

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

Sides a and b are called legs

• true

• false

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

• square root both sides

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Use the theorem to find x

• 8

• 11.6

• 16

• 4

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

use the theorem to find x

• √53

• 16

• √72

• 9

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CCSS.8.G.B.7