Find the Correct Formula for the Pythagorean Theorem Legs and Hypotenuse

Find the length of the side indicated in the triangle below:

• A

• B

• C

• D

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

Find the length of the missing side. 

• 25 cm

• 42 cm

• 52 cm

• 48 cm

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

What is the side of a right triangle across from the right angle called?

• Square

• Arm

• Leg

• Hypotenuse

What is the formula for finding the hypotenuse?

• a²+b²=c²

• a+b=c

• a²-b²=c²

• c²-a²=c²

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

For the above right triangle, find the side length of x. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

• 13.04

• 8.49

• 72.00

• 10.23

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

The legs of a triangle that satisfies the pythagorean theorem form what type of angle?

• Acute

• Obtuse

• Reflex

• Right

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

For the above right triangle, find the side length x.

• 16

• 41

• 29

• 25

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

The length of a shadow of a building is 29m. The distance from the top of the building to the tip of the shadow is 36m. The height of the building is ____m. If necessary, round your answer to the nearest tenth.

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CCSS.8.G.B.7

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.6

What is the side of a right triangle across from the right angle called?

• square

• arm

• leg

• hypotenuse