Pythagoras Theorem Flashcards
1
Q
What is the longest side of the right angle triangle called?
A
Hypotenuse.
2
Q
How do you know which side is the hypotenuse (longest side of the right angle triangle)?
A
It is always opposite the right angle.
3
Q
What does Pythagoras’ theorem state?
A
It states that for all right angled triangles, the square on the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares on the other two sides.
4
Q
What is the Pythagoras theorem formula?
A
a2 + b2 = c2
