MA19.8.28
Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to determine unknown side lengths of right triangles, including real-world applications.
Apply the Pythagorean Theorem to determine unknown side lengths of right triangles, including real-world applications.
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Vocabulary
- Pythagorean Theorem
Knowledge
Students know:
- The Pythagorean Theorem.
- Appropriate labeling of a right triangle,leg and hypotenuse.
Skills
Students are able to:
- Solve equations involving one variable and square root.
- Represent real-world and mathematical contexts involving right triangles in a variety of formats(drawings, equations).
- Justify solutions and solution paths using conceptual understandings and vocabulary related to the Pythagorean Theorem (right angle, hypotenuse).
Understanding
Students understand that:
- the properties of right triangles can be used to solve problems.
