Pythagorean Theorem
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- Q1
The legs of a right triangle are represented by a and b, and the hypotenuse of the right triangle is represented by c. Which equation represents the Pythagorean Theorem?
a2 + b2 = c2
a + b = c
a2 + c2 = b2
a2 - b2 = c2
10s - Q2
The leg opposite the right angle is called....
isosceles leg
leg a
right leg
hypotenuse
10s - Q3
A baseball diamond at a playground is a square with sides that measure 90 feet. About how long would a straight line be from home plate to second base? Round your answer to the nearest tenth.
180.25 ft
8,100 ft
16,200 ft
127.30 ft
10s - Q4
A kite is flying at the end of a string 500 feet long. If the kite is directly above a point 400 feet from the end of the string, how high is the kite above the ground?
300 feet
500 feet
900 feet
100 feet
10s - Q5
Use the Pythagorean Theorem to find the height of the triangle.
14 inches
16 inches
15.45 inches
13.26 inches
10s
