Apply Pythagorean Theorem to Problems
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QUESTION
Identify whether
c
c
c
is a leg or the hypotenuse in the equation
a
2
+
b
2
=
c
2
a^2+b^2=c^2
a
2
+
b
2
=
c
2
.
QUESTION
Find the distance between points
(
0
,
0
)
(0,0)
(
0
,
0
)
and
(
6
,
8
)
(6,8)
(
6
,
8
)
using the Pythagorean Theorem.
QUESTION
Find the missing leg
b
b
b
if
c
=
10
c=10
c
=
10
and
a
=
6
a=6
a
=
6
in a right triangle.
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ANSWER
b
=
8
b=8
b
=
8
.
10
2
−
6
2
=
100
−
36
=
64
10^2-6^2=100-36=64
1
0
2
−
6
2
=
100
−
36
=
64
, so
b
=
64
=
8
b=\sqrt{64}=8
b
=
64
=
8
.
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