Chapter 3: Solving Equations Section 9 – Pythagorean Theorem
Objectives I can use the Pythagorean Theorem to solve problems I can use the Pythagorean Theorem to determine if a triangle is a right triangle
Vocabulary Leg Hypotenuse Converse of a conditional statement Example The two sides of a right triangle that form a right angle The longest side of a right triangle opposite of the right angle A conditional statement is an “If…, then” statement. The converse is switching the if and then parts around. Example Write the converse to: “If it’s raining, then Han will not go hunting.”
Notes Part 1: Solving Problems
Part 1: Solving Problems
Part 2: Identifying Right Triangles
CAN YOU?? PROVE IT!! I can use the Pythagorean Theorem to solve problems I can use the Pythagorean Theorem to determine if a triangle is a right triangle