Apply the Pythagorean theorem to find the missing length ex 3

Apply the Pythagorean theorem to find the missing length ex 3

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains how to apply the Pythagorean theorem to find a missing length in a right triangle. It begins by identifying the hypotenuse and setting up the equation using fractions. The instructor then demonstrates solving the equation by subtracting and simplifying terms. Finally, the process of finding the square root to determine the missing length is covered, including breaking down square roots into simpler components.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Explain how to square a fraction when applying the Pythagorean theorem.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What steps do you take to solve for the missing length in a right triangle using the Pythagorean theorem?

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