Pythagorean Theorem Summary

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Pythagorean Theorem

Relates the sides of a right triangle with the formula a² + b² = c².

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a (in Pythagorean Theorem)

One of the legs of a right triangle.

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b (in Pythagorean Theorem)

The second leg of a right triangle.

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c (in Pythagorean Theorem)

The hypotenuse of a right triangle, opposite the right angle.

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Right Triangle

A triangle with one angle measuring exactly 90 degrees.

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Legs (of a right triangle)

The two sides that form the right angle.

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Hypotenuse

The longest side of a right triangle, opposite the right angle.

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a = 4, b = 7, c = ?

c = 65

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a² = 18, b² = 4, c² = ?

c² = 22

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a = 7, b = 3, c² = ?

c² = 68

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a² = 8, b² = 8, c = ?

c = 4

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a = 6, b = 5, c = ?

c = 7.81