Pythagorean Theorem

Front

What type of triangle does the Pythagorean Theorem apply to?

Back

Right triangle.

Front

What is the Pythagorean Theorem formula?

Back

a² + b² = c², where c is the hypotenuse.

Front

If one leg of a right triangle is 3 cm and the other leg is 4 cm, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

Back

5 cm.

Front

What is the length of the missing side if one leg is 6 cm and the hypotenuse is 10 cm?

Back

8 cm.

Front

In a right triangle, if the legs are 5 cm and 12 cm, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

Back

13 cm.

Front

What does 'c' represent in the Pythagorean Theorem?

Back

The length of the hypotenuse.

Front

If the hypotenuse is 15 cm and one leg is 9 cm, how do you find the other leg?

Back

Use the formula: b = √(c² - a²).

Front

What is the relationship between the sides of a right triangle according to the Pythagorean Theorem?

Back

The sum of the squares of the legs equals the square of the hypotenuse.

Front

If a right triangle has legs of lengths 8 cm and 15 cm, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

Back

17 cm.

Front

What is the Pythagorean Theorem used for?

Back

To find the length of a side in a right triangle.