Problem Solving Pythagorean

The hypotenuse is always side _____ in the pythagorean theorem. (Type a, b, or c in the blank.)

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

What should you always do FIRST when solving a right triangle problem?

• Take an L

• Start plugging in numbers into the formula

• Shrug

• LABEL THE TRIANGLE

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.C.8

The Pythagorean Theorem works ONLY in right triangles.

• TRUE

• FALSE

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Which of the following is a Pythagorean triple?

• 1, 2, 3

• 2, 3, 4

• 3, 4, 5

• 4, 5, 6

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Find x. Round off to the nearest hundredth.

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CCSS.8.G.B.8

Find x.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

Find the length of the missing part.

• 11

• 12

• 18

• 15

Find x.

• 25

• 24

• 21

• 22

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.9

Find the height of the tree.

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5

A man, 6 feet tall, is walking away from a street light. If the length of the man’s shadow is 4 feet when he is 8 feet from the light, then how high is the light?

• 12 feet

• 8 feet

• 24 feet

• 18 feet

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CCSS.HSG.SRT.B.5