This study set covers Mathematics through 7 practice questions. The Pythagorean Theorem relates the sides of a right triangle. Every question includes the correct answer so you can learn as you go — pick any format above to get started.

Questions & Answers

Browse all 7 questions from the Pythagorean Theorem Quiz study set below. Each question shows the correct answer — select a study format above to practice interactively.

1 What type of triangle does the Pythagorean Theorem apply to?

A Acute
B Obtuse
C Right
D Equilateral

2 The Pythagorean Theorem states: a² + b² = ?

A c³
B c
C c²
D 2c

3 Which side is 'c' in the Pythagorean Theorem?

A Shortest side
B Opposite side
C Hypotenuse
D Adjacent side

4 If a=3 and b=4, what is c?

A 5
B 7
C 25
D 12

5 The sides 'a' and 'b' are referred to as what?

A Hypotenuses
B Legs
C Right Angles
D Equal Sides

6 What is the converse of the Pythagorean Theorem used to determine?

A Area of a triangle
B If a triangle is right angled
C Perimeter of a triangle
D Angle measures

7 What is the formula to find 'a' if you know 'b' and 'c'?

A a = √(c² + b²)
B a = √(c² - b²)
C a = c² - b²
D a = c - b

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