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 (a)   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