The Pythagorean Theorem

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The Pythagorean Theorem A tool for right triangle problems only

30” 40” Can we help Mr. Shively? Mr. Shively wanted to buy a new TV from Best Buy. They had sales on TV's that were 50”, 55”, 60” and 65”. Can you help him figure out which TV is the largest he can buy? 30” 40”

Can you square the sides? b c a2 b2 c2 3 4 5 6 8 10 12 13

What is the Pythagorean Theorem? c a b

Vocabulary

Example #1 Looking for length of the hypotenuse 15 20

Example #2 Looking for length of A leg 10 6

Real-World Application

Visual Representation