Pythagorean Theorem

Find the length of the missing side. 

• 48 in.
• 52 in.
• 16 in.
• 24 in.

The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle? 

• obtuse
• scalene
• isosceles
• right

a= 12, b= 35, c= ? Find c

• 32

• 37

• 19

• 20

What is the name for side c?

• head

• body

• hippopotamus

• hypotenuse

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

• The diagonal is 26 ft

• The diagonal is 31 ft

• The diagonal is 21.8 ft

• The diagonal is 20.9 ft

_{^{Find the missing side}}

• 48
• 108
• 83.6
• 72

_{^{Find the missing side}}

• √29.2
• √400
• √20
• √10

Sides a and b are called legs.

• true

• false

_{^{Find the missing side}}

• 9
• 41
• 6.4
• 6.2