The Pythagorean Theorem
Grade 845 min
Learning Objective
I can use the Pythagorean theorem to find the length of a missing side in a right triangle when given the other two sides.
Lesson Flow
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Pythagorean Theorem [Science of NFL Football]
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Practice
12 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“A right triangle has legs of length 9 cm and 12 cm. What is the length of the hypotenuse? Show your work. A right triangle has a hypotenuse of length 17 m and one leg of length 8 m. What is the length of the other leg? Show your work. A right triangle has one leg of length 6 km and a hypotenuse of length 10 km. What is the length of the other leg? Show your work.”
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