The Pythagorean Theorem states that in a right triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides.
What are the three sides of a right triangle?
The three sides are the base, perpendicular, and hypotenuse.
What is the formula of the Pythagorean Theorem?
a^2 + b^2 = c^2
If side a of a right triangle is 5 units and side b is 12 units, what is the length of the hypotenuse?
13 units
If side a is 8 units and the hypotenuse is 17 units, what is the length of side b?
15 units
What is the Pythagorean Theorem used for?
The Pythagorean Theorem is used to solve for the length of a side in a right triangle if the other two side lengths are known.
In a right triangle, if side a is 3 units and side b is 4 units, what is the length of the hypotenuse?
5 units
What is the longest side in a right triangle called?
The longest side is called the hypotenuse.
What is the square of 7?
49
If side a is 9 units and side b is 12 units, what is the length of the hypotenuse?
15 units
If side a is 10 units and the hypotenuse is 26 units, what is the length of side b?
24 units
Which side of a right triangle is opposite the right angle?
The hypotenuse
What is the square of 10?
100
If side b is 6 units and the hypotenuse is 10 units, what is the length of side a?
8 units
If side a is 5 units and the hypotenuse is 13 units, what is the length of side b?