The Pythagorean Theorem

The Pythagorean Theorem

Grade 7 · Math · 45 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can apply the Pythagorean theorem to determine the lengths of the sides of a right triangle when given two side lengths.

Warm-Up Video

TED-Ed · 5:17

How many ways are there to prove the Pythagorean theorem? - Betty Fei

Practice Questions

9 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

A right triangle has one leg measuring 9 units and a hypotenuse measuring 15 units. Find the length of the missing leg. Show all work. In a right triangle, one leg measures 7 units and the hypotenuse measures 25 units. Calculate the length of the other leg. Show all work.

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