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10th Grade
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James Gonzalez
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Pythagorean Theorem and Distance Review

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Poll
How ready are you for the quiz tomorrow or Friday?
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Open Ended
What are some key things you remember about using the pythagorean theorem?
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Pythagorean Theorem
Must have a right triangle
Must label the "c" correctly as the hypotenuse
Substitute lengths into the equation
Simplify and solve
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Multiple Choice
The Pythagorean Theorem ONLY works on which triangle?
obtuse
scalene
isosceles
right
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Multiple Choice
What is the side of a right triangle across from the right angle called?
square
arm
leg
hypotenuse
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Multiple Choice
Find the length of the missing side.
25 cm
42 cm
52 cm
48 cm
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Multiple Choice
Find the length of the missing side.
48 in.
52 in.
16 in.
24 in.
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Multiple Choice
A 15 ft ladder is leaning against a building. The base of the ladder is 9 ft from the building. How high up does the ladder reach?
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15
9
10
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Open Ended
What do you know about finding the distance between two points?
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Finding Distance
Distance formula comes from pythagorean theorem
You can turn the points into a right triangle or
You can substitute the points into the formula
Be careful typing it into the calculator!!
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Multiple Choice
What is the distance between the two points?
6.3
6.5
6.7
16
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Multiple Choice
Find the distance between J and K.
8.2
7.7
9
10.2
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Multiple Choice
Find the distance between (2,3) & (4,1)
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5.66
2.83
2.79
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Multiple Choice
Find the Distance between (10,3) & (2,-3)
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