Pythagorean Theorem and Triples

Which equation would you use to find the missing side?

• 48² + x² = 60²

• 48² - x² = 60²

• 48² + 60² = x²

• 60² + x² = 48²

solve for c

• 7

• 9

• 4

• 13

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• 36

• 76.8

• 12

• 40

Find the length of the missing side. 

• 25 cm

• 42 cm

• 52 cm

• 48 cm

Which of the following is an example of a Pythagorean triple?

• 2, 3, 4

• 3, 4, 5

• 5, 5, 5

• 6, 8, 9

A Pythagorean triple is a set of three positive integers a, b, and c that satisfy the equation

a² + b² = c² .

Which of the following is a Pythagorean triple?

• a= 3, b= 6, c=9

• a=6, b= 9, c= 12

• a= 9, b= 12, c= 15

• a= 12, b= 15, c= 18

Find the value of x.

Mathematical Equivalence

ON

Does the set of numbers represent a Pythagorean Triple?
10, 24, 26

• Yes

• No

Does the set of numbers represent a Pythagorean Triple.
20, 25, 15

• Yes

• No

Which of the following is a Pythagorean triple?

• 6, 9, 12

• 8, 16, 18

• 7, 24, 25

• 5, 7, 9