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What do I know about the Pythagorean Theorem?

Quiz by Joe Nicholson

Grade 8
Math
Common Core

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7 questions
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  • Q1
    What is the longest side of a right Triangle called?
    length
    Leg
    Hypotenuse
    width
    30s
  • Q2
    The 2 legs of a right triangle form the __________________.
    right angle
    hypotenuse
    diagonal
    perimeter
    30s
  • Q3
    When given the legs of a right triangle, you should ________________ to solve the problem?
    multiply
    add
    subtract
    guess
    30s
  • Q4
    When given a leg and the hypotenuse, you have to _____________ to solve a pythagorean theorem problem.
    add
    subtract
    multiply
    divide
    30s
  • Q5
    When given a rectangle with a base of 7 and height of 12 and you are asked to find the length of the diagonal. What part of the right triangle are you really finding?
    hypotenuse
    area
    length
    leg
    30s
  • Q6
    What kind of triangle do you have to have to use the Pythagorean Theorem?
    Isosceles Triangle
    Scalene Triangle
    Acute Triangle
    Right Triangle
    30s
  • Q7
    If you are given a rectangle with a diagonal of 20 and a height of 16, and you are asked to find the base. What would you do to find the missing base?
    subtract
    add
    ask Mrs. Gordon
    Quit, while you're still young.
    30s

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