The Pythagorean Theorem
Learning Objective
I can solve problems involving right triangles using the Pythagorean theorem to find missing side lengths.
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The Pythagorean Theorem
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Practice
7 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“A right triangle has one leg measuring 9 meters and a hypotenuse measuring 15 meters. Find the length of the missing leg. Show all work. A right triangle has legs measuring 7 feet and x feet, with a hypotenuse measuring 25 feet. Use the Pythagorean theorem to find the value of x. Show all work. ”
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