
Pythagorean Theorem
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Mathematics
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8th Grade
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Hard
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1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of triangle does the Pythagorean Theorem apply to?
Back
Right triangle.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
State the Pythagorean Theorem formula.
Back
c² = a² + b², where c is the hypotenuse and a and b are the other two sides.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If one side of a right triangle is 6 and the other side is 8, what is the length of the hypotenuse?
Back
10 (using the Pythagorean Theorem: 6² + 8² = c² => 36 + 64 = 100 => c = 10).
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the relationship between the sides of a right triangle known as?
Back
The Pythagorean relationship.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Can the Pythagorean Theorem be used for non-right triangles?
Back
No, it only applies to right triangles.
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.8
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
If the lengths of the two legs of a right triangle are 5 and 12, what is the length of the hypotenuse?
Back
13 (5² + 12² = 25 + 144 = 169 => c = 13).
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the value of c if a = 9 and b = 12 in a right triangle?
Back
15 (9² + 12² = 81 + 144 = 225 => c = 15).
Tags
CCSS.8.G.B.7
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