Finding the Hypotenuse of a Right Triangle Practice

The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle? 

• obtuse

• scalene

• isosceles

• right

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

what is the formula for finding the hypotnuse?

• a²⁺b²=c²

• a+b=c

• a-b=c

• c-a=c

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

What's the hypotenuse?

• 9

• 10.2

• 5

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

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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CCSS.8.G.B.8

What is the length of the hypotenuse?

• 30

• 40

• 50

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

• 8.5 ft.

• 10.5 ft.

• 9.5 ft.

• 13.5 ft.

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

The correct use of the Pythagorean Theorem with this triangle would be:

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

The hyopotenuse of the triangle measures

• 32

• 24

• 40

• 32 and 24

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

The hypotenuse of the following triangle measures

• 28

• 23

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

• 8.5 ft

• 10.5 ft

• 9.5 ft

• 13.5 ft

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CCSS.8.G.B.7