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PYTHAGOREAN THEOREM G.D - Verify theorems about the relationships in triangles, including proof of the Pythagorean Theorem. Proving the Pythagorean Theorem 2= Q*+b = a4 4? a+ Ib 25/7 YNQNSOO gq Wop now i] A Se ee is a set of three positive integers a, b, and c that satisfy the equation c? = a? +b’, Common Pythagorean Triples a4, #12 0o | 808,01 | 41, da, oe 6,3,10 10, 24,2 | Ib,30,34 | 14,48, 50 9,12,15 | 19, 3b6,3% | 24,45,51 21,72, 79 ‘Using the Pythagorean Theorem. E1) Find the value of x. Then tell whether the side lengths form a Pythagorean triple. 2 C?=a?+b* x72 6 He 5 r= Io +144 What if your answer isn't a perfect square? Simplifying Radicals E2) 45 E3) ./98 E4) 24 WT WAZ ¢ é #8 74 3. A 3i5 Wa g E5) Find the value of x. Then tell whether the side lengths form a Pythagorean triple. c* = a* «© b2 2 147= 47 + or 2 > 7 19 = x2 +49 arsk* Tee BA Converse of the Pythagorean Theorem f_07=Q?+b™, then aaBcisa ‘ a --Vightsyiangle ___. yl ~ a c by A E6) Use the converse of the Pythagorean Theorem to tell whether the triangle is a right triangle. Show your work. c*=a*+b* (4(96)"= 157 + Ble” 15 ~~ We 9F 1520 = 2254124 36 1520 #1521 no ‘Pythagorean Inequalities Theorem. if _C? 4g? +h? then aABc is if _¢? > @*+h?, then aascis Acute. __. —-Obtuse___. A A fN S ae CT a B o B E7) Verify that segments with lengths of 4.3 feet, 5.2 feet, and 6.1 feet form a triangle. Is the triangle acute, right, or obtuse? 4.3+5.2 > b.1 ed aa ee 95 >v.! (vl)? (4.3)*+(5.2)" yes 32.21 [) 1849+ 27.04 3721 45.53 acute

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