Pythagorean and Converse Quiz

What is the longest side of a right triangle called?

• Leg A
• Leg B
• Hypotenuse
• Pythagoras' Big Buddy

Which is the Pythagorean theorem?

• √(x-x)²-(y-y)²
• (y-y)/(x-x)
• a²+b²=c²
• a + b = c

Which statement is the most accurate about the converse of the Pythagorean Theorem

• The converse is used to determine an unknown side length.
• The converse is only useful with right triangles
• The converse is used to determine if a triangle is or is not a right triangle
• The converse always works out that a²+b²=c²

Find the value of x.

• 7
• 8
• 9
• 10

Find the value of x.

• 36
• 12
• 16
• 25

_{^{Find the missing side}}

• 48
• 108
• 83.6
• 72

The lengths of a triangle are given below. Is the the triangle obtuse, acute, or right?
11, 12, 15

• right
• obtuse
• acute

Given the 3 lengths of a triangle are 6 in, 8 in and 10 in.  Will this make a right triangle?

• yes
• no

The lengths of a triangle are given below. Is the the triangle obtuse, acute, or right?
4, 5, 6

• right
• obtuse
• acute

A piece of paper that SaVanna has is 11 inches tall and 8 inches wide. She draws a straight line diagonally across the paper. How long is the line she drew?

• 7.5 in

• 12.4 in

• 13.6 in

• 14.3 in