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The Pythagorean Theorem Only works for right triangles.

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1 The Pythagorean Theorem Only works for right triangles

2 Notes a b c hypotenuse

3 Visualization 3 4 5

4 Notes On a right triangle, where c is the length of the hypotenuse, you can find missing lengths given two of them.

5 Using the Formula a = 3, b = 4 3 4 c

6 Using the Formula a = 6, b= 8 6 8 c

7 Using the Formula a = 5, b = 12

8 Using the Formula a = 5, b = 6

9 Squaring a Square Root

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11 Using the Formula

12 Using the Formula

13 Using the Formula

14 Closure Mark is driving to the store and wants to take the shortest route. Use the picture below to determine the shortest route and give the distance. 10 miles 24 miles home store library


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