Pythagorean Theorem Introduction

What is the Pythagorean Theorem?

• There is really only one real option here.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

What must be true in order for the Pythagorean Theorem to work?

• The triangle must be right.

• The triangle must be isoceles.

• It works every time.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

In order for the Pythagorean Theorem to work, the triangle must be a _______ triangle.

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8

They Hypotenuse of a right triangle is the side across from the:

• Right Angle

• Smallest Angle

• Acute Angle

• Hypo Angle

What side(s) will always be the longest on a right triangle?

• The Hypotenuse

• Leg A

• Leg B

What side(s) will always be the shortest on a right triangle?

Select all that apply

• The Hypotenuse

• One of the Legs

The legs form what type of angle?

• Acute
• Obtuse
• Right

Tags

CCSS.4.G.A.1

What is the longest side of a right triangle called?

• Leg A
• Leg B
• Hypotenuse
• Pythagoras' Big Buddy

Identify the hypotenuse.

• x
• z
• w

What is the Pythagorean Theorem equation?

• a + b = c

• a² + b² = c²

• a – b = c

Tags

CCSS.8.G.B.8