Pythagorean Review

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c

C

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B

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TEKS.MATH.8.7D

The ​ (a)   of the ​ (b)   created by the legs of a ​ (c)   triangle are ​ (d)   to the area of the ​ square created by the ​ (e)   .

• sum
• areas
• right
• equal
• hypotenuse

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8.6C

A rectangular high jump pit is 25 feet long and 10 feet wide. Which of these is closest to the diagonal distance across the pit?

• 25 feet

• 26 feet

• 27 feet

• 28 feet

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TEKS.MATH.8.7D

The Pythagorean Theorem is
c² = a² - b²  

• false
• true

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TEKS.MATH.8.7D

In a right triangle __________is ALWAYS the longest side.

• a leg

• a hypotenuse

• false

• true

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TEKS.MATH.8.7D

In a right triangle, if a = 8 and c = 17, what is the correct setup to find the value of b?

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TEKS.MATH.8.7C

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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TEKS.MATH.8.7D

• 10 ft, 24 ft, 26 ft

• 14 ft, 14 ft, 14 ft

• 3 ft, 3 ft, 18 ft

• 2 ft, 3 ft, 5 ft

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TEKS.MATH.8.7D

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TEKS.MATH.8.7C