Pythagorean Theorem

Grade 745 min

Learning Objective

I can use the Pythagorean Theorem (a² + b² = c²) to determine if a triangle is a right triangle

Lesson Flow

Watch Video

6 min

The Pythagorean Theorem

Professor Dave Explains

Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

A triangle has sides of length 9, 12, and 15. Is this a right triangle? Show your work. A triangle has sides of length 4, 5, and 6. Is this a right triangle? Show your work. A triangle has sides of length 7, 24, and 25. Is this a right triangle? Show your work.

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