Mathematics Grade 8 15 min

Pythagorean theorem: find the length of the hypotenuse

Pythagorean theorem: find the length of the hypotenuse

What you'll learn

  • Identify whether a decimal number makes an inequality true or false with at least 80% accuracy on a worksheet.
  • Solve one-step inequalities involving decimals using addition or subtraction and represent the solution on a number line with 75% accuracy.
  • Explain in writing, using at least two sentences, why the solution set for an inequality with decimals includes more than one number.
  • Apply the concept of inequalities with decimals to solve at least 2 out of 3 real-world word problems.

Tutorial Preview

1

A right triangle has legs of length 3 and 4. Find the hypotenuse.

2

Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with legs of 5 and 12.

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What is the hypotenuse if the legs are 8 and 15?

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
A right triangle has legs of length 3 and 4. What is the length of the hypotenuse?
0.5
1.7
2.12
3.25
Easy
The legs of a right triangle are 5 and 12. Find the hypotenuse.
0.13
1.17
2.60
3.169
Easy
A right triangle has legs of length 6 and 8. What is the hypotenuse?
0.10
1.14
2.28
3.100

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You'll be able to: Identify whether a decimal number makes an inequality true or false with at least 80% accuracy on a worksheet; Solve one-step inequalities involving decimals using addition or subtraction and represent the solution on a number….

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