Apply the Pythagorean Theorem

What is the distance between the two points?

• 6.3

• 6.5

• 6.7

• 16

Find the distance between the two points.

• 7.3 units

• 8.1 units

• 7.7 units

• 9.1 units

What is the distance between the two points?

• 4.5 units

• 5.1 units

• 3.2 units

• 6.4 units

Your family wants to purchase a new laptop with a 17” widescreen. Since the 17 inches represents the diagonal measurement of the screen (upper corner to lower corner), you want to find out the actual dimensions of the laptop. When you measured the laptop at the store, the height was 10 inches, but you don’t remember the width. What is the width?

• 13.7 inches

• 12.8 inches

• 11.3 inches

• 13.1 inches

Find the distance.

• 7.1

• 7.8

• 8.7

• 8.9

The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle?

• Obtuse

• Scalene

• Right

• Isosceles

What is the final step in solving this work for c?

• Divide both sides by 2

• Take the square root of both sides

solve for c

• 7

• 9

• 4

• 13

_{^{Find the missing side}}

• 9

• 41

• 6.4

• 3

How far from the base of a house do you need to place a 15' ladder so that is exactly reaches the top of a 12' wall?

• 9 feet

• 19.2 feet

• 81 feet

• 369 feet