In a right triangle, if a = 8 and c = 17, what is the correct setup to find the value of b?
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Pythagorean Theorem Basics
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8th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The longest side of a right triangle is DIRECTLY ACROSS from the...
right angle.
acute angle.
obtuse angle.
3.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Use the Pythagorean Theorem to solve for the missing side.
Round to the nearest tenth.
The measure of the hypotenuse is ______ units.
4.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Use the Pythagorean Theorem to solve for the missing side.
Round to the nearest tenth.
The measure of the hypotenuse is ______ units.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
The pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle?
Obtuse
Scalene
Isosceles
Right
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the name for side c?
head
body
hippopotamus
hypotenuse
7.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Use the Pythagorean Theorem to solve for the missing side.
Round to the nearest tenth.
The measure of the missing leg is ______ units.
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