
Finding Side Lengths in Right Triangles with the Pythagorean Theorem

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6th - 10th Grade
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Amelia Wright
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of triangles does the Pythagorean theorem apply to?
Isosceles triangles
Equilateral triangles
Right triangles
Scalene triangles
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the formula of the Pythagorean theorem?
a^2 + b^2 = c
a + b^2 = c^2
a^2 = b^2 + c^2
a^2 + b^2 = c^2
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does the 'c' in the Pythagorean theorem formula represent?
The perimeter of the triangle
The area of the triangle
The hypotenuse
One of the legs
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In a 3-4-5 triangle, what does the 5 represent?
The area
The perimeter
The hypotenuse
One of the legs
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How do you find the length of the hypotenuse in a right triangle?
Square root of the sum of the squares of the legs
Multiply the lengths of the two legs
Subtract the square of one leg from the other
Add the squares of the legs
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If the hypotenuse is 13 and one leg is 5, what is the length of the other leg?
12
13
5
6
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What operation is used to solve for a leg or the hypotenuse in the Pythagorean theorem?
Multiplication
Subtraction
Square root
Addition
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
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