Pythagorean Theorem and Their Converse

Madison is on the top of an 80 foot building. She is creating a zipline course to the ground with 100 feet of cable. How far from the base of the building will she need to anchor the cable to make the zipline cable tight?

• 60 feet

• 20 feet

• 180 feet

Find the measure of h.

• 13

• 20

• 9.7

• 10

What is the formula for Pythagorean theorem?

• a²⁺b²=c²

• a+b=c

• a-b=c

• c-a=c

If the legs of a right triangle are 10 and 24, then the hypotenuse is __________.

• 21

• 19

• 26

• 30

Is this triangle a right triangle?

• yes

• no

If the sides of a triangle are 7, 24, and 25, is it a right triangle?

• yes

• no

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

• yes

• no

Do the segment lengths 9, 12, and 15 form a right triangle?

• Yes

• No

_{^{Find the missing side}}

• 48

• 108

• 83.6

• 72

11 in

13 in

9.2 in

9.6 in

• 11 in

• 13 in

• 9.2 in

• 9.6 in