Pythagorean Review

Pythagorean Review

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Mathematics

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
8.G.B.8, HSG.GPE.B.7, 4.G.A.2

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the Pythagorean Theorem?

Back

The Pythagorean Theorem states that in a right triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse (c) is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides (a and b). Formula: a² + b² = c².

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the formula for finding the hypotenuse?

Back

The formula for finding the hypotenuse in a right triangle is a² + b² = c².

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

If one side of a right triangle is 3 cm and the other side is 4 cm, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

Back

5 cm (Using the Pythagorean Theorem: 3² + 4² = 9 + 16 = 25; √25 = 5).

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the distance formula used for?

Back

The distance formula is used to find the distance between two points in a coordinate plane. Formula: d = √((x₂ - x₁)² + (y₂ - y₁)²).

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.7

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Calculate the distance between the points (1, 2) and (4, 6).

Back

5 units (Using the distance formula: d = √((4 - 1)² + (6 - 2)²) = √(3² + 4²) = √(9 + 16) = √25 = 5).

Tags

CCSS.HSG.GPE.B.7

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a right triangle?

Back

A right triangle is a triangle that has one angle measuring 90 degrees.

Tags

CCSS.4.G.A.2

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What are the legs of a right triangle?

Back

The legs of a right triangle are the two sides that form the right angle.

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