The Pythagorean Theorem

Grade 745 min

Learning Objective

I can use the Pythagorean theorem to find the length of the hypotenuse in a right triangle.

Lesson Flow

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5 min

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Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

A right triangle has one leg measuring 7 cm and the other leg measuring 24 cm. Find the length of the hypotenuse. Show all work. A right triangle has one leg measuring 8 m and the other leg measuring 15 m. Find the length of the hypotenuse. Show all work.

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