Pythagorean Theorem and Triangles Quiz

What does the Pythagorean theorem state about a right triangle?

• The sum of the angles is 180°

• The square of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides

• The product of the hypotenuse and one leg is equal to the other leg

• The perimeter is equal to the sum of the sides

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

In a right triangle with legs of length 3 and 4, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

• 5

• 7

• 6

• 8

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

If a triangle has sides of lengths 5, 12, and 13, what type of triangle is it?

• Equilateral

• Scalene

• Isosceles

• Right

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CCSS.4.G.A.2

Which of the following equations represents the Pythagorean theorem?

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

In a right triangle, if one leg is 6 and the hypotenuse is 10, what is the length of the other leg?

• 8

• 4

• 7

• 5

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

The lengths of the sides of a right triangle are 7, 24, and 25. Which side is the hypotenuse?

• 7

• 24

• 25

• None of these

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

If the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 15 and one leg is 9, what is the length of the other leg?

• 12

• 10

• 8

• 14

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

The Pythagorean theorem can be used for any triangle, not just right triangles.

• True

• False

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

In a right triangle, if the lengths of the sides are 9, 12, and 15, then the side of length 15 is the hypotenuse.

• True

• False

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.10

• True

• False

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CCSS.8.G.B.8