Pythagorean Theorem Finding the Legs

Find the missing side

• 48

• 108

• 83.6

• 72

Find h

• 35.60

• 35.00

• 35.71

• 61.03

Find the missing side length

• 31.3 yd

• 27.4 yd

• 23.6 yd

• 24.2 yd

To which shape(s) does the Pythagorean theorem apply?

• All triangles

• Right triangles only

• Some right triangles and some isosceles triangles 

• Right triangles and circles.

If the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 13 cm and one leg is 5 cm, what is the length of the other leg?

• 12 cm

• 10 cm

• 8 cm

• 6 cm

Using the Pythagorean theorem, find the length of the missing leg in a right triangle if the hypotenuse is 13 cm and one leg is 5 cm.

• 12 cm

• 10 cm

• 8 cm

• 14 cm

In a right triangle, if one leg measures 9 cm and the hypotenuse measures 15 cm, what is the length of the other leg?

• 6 cm

• 8 cm

• 12 cm

• 14 cm

If a right-angled triangle has one leg of 8 cm and the hypotenuse is 10 cm, what is the length of the other leg?

• 6 cm

• 4 cm

• 2 cm

• 5 cm

A right triangle has a hypotenuse of 26 meters and one leg of 10 meters. What is the length of the other leg?

• 24 meters

• 16 meters

Find the length of a leg in a right-angled triangle if the hypotenuse is 13 cm and the other leg is 5 cm.

• 12 cm

• 10 cm

• 8 cm

• 14 cm